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Kai vs Aswin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Scandinavian Japanese American Chinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#76
Total SSA Count
4,276
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Aswin

Boy #43,800 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Seventh Hindu calendar month"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Tamil South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43,800
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kai Rank #76
Aswin Rank #43,800

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #43800 for Aswin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kai or Aswin more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Aswin at #43800 in the United States.

What do Kai and Aswin mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Aswin means "Seventh Hindu calendar month" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kai and Aswin boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Aswin is primarily a boy name.

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