Kai vs Micah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Boy #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew (Mikha)

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Kai Rank #76

Micah Rank #86

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #86 for Micah.

Is Kai or Micah more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Micah at #86 in the United States.

What do Kai and Micah mean?

Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin). Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin).

Are Kai and Micah boy or girl names?

Kai is primarily a boy name. Micah is primarily a boy name.