Jameson vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jameson

Boy #118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: English

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Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Jameson Rank #118

Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #118 for Jameson.

Is Jameson or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Jameson at #118 in the United States.

What do Jameson and Kai mean?

Jameson means "son of James" (English origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Jameson and Kai boy or girl names?

Jameson is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.