Kai vs Giovanni

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian Scandinavian Japanese American Chinese

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Boy #122 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"Italian form of John, gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Italian Latin American American

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Kai Rank #76

Giovanni Rank #122

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #122 for Giovanni.

Is Kai or Giovanni more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Giovanni at #122 in the United States.

What do Kai and Giovanni mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Giovanni means "Italian form of John, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kai and Giovanni boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Giovanni is primarily a boy name.