Kai vs Kunal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

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Kai Rank #76

Kunal Rank #17,652

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Is Kai or Kunal more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do Kai and Kunal mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kai and Kunal boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.