Kai vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Kai Rank #76

Blake Rank #265

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Kai or Blake more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Kai and Blake mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Kai and Blake boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.