Kayce vs Ari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ari

Boy #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#400
Total SSA Count
805
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kayce Rank #420
Ari Rank #400

Ari is more popular, ranked #400 vs #420 for Kayce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kayce or Ari more popular?

Ari is more popular, ranked #400 compared to Kayce at #420 in the United States.

What do Kayce and Ari mean?

Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ari means "lion" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kayce and Ari boy or girl names?

Kayce is primarily a boy name. Ari is primarily a boy name.

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