Kai vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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Kai Rank #76

Grant Rank #241

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #241 for Grant.

Is Kai or Grant more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Kai and Grant mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Kai and Grant boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.