Dave vs Cai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dave

Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

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Dave Rank #2,019

Cai Rank #1,906

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #2019 for Dave.

Is Dave or Cai more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Dave at #2019 in the United States.

What do Dave and Cai mean?

Dave means "uncle" (Hebrew origin). Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin).

Are Dave and Cai boy or girl names?

Dave is primarily a boy name. Cai is primarily a boy name.