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Kai vs Enzo

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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Popularity Comparison

Kai Rank #76
Enzo Rank #74

Enzo is more popular, ranked #74 vs #76 for Kai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kai or Enzo more popular?

Enzo is more popular, ranked #74 compared to Kai at #76 in the United States.

What do Kai and Enzo mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Enzo means "ruler of the estate" (Italian origin).

Are Kai and Enzo boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Enzo is primarily a boy name.

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