Kai vs Ayyan

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

Ayyan

Boy #10,810 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, blessed"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Urdu Pakistani Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,810
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kai Rank #76
Ayyan Rank #10,810

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #10810 for Ayyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kai or Ayyan more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Ayyan at #10810 in the United States.

What do Kai and Ayyan mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Ayyan means "gift of God, blessed" (Arabic origin).

Are Kai and Ayyan boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Ayyan is primarily a boy name.

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