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Khai vs Ben

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khai

Boy #949 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"triumphant, victorious"

Origin: Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#949
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ben

Boy #802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew German Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#802
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Khai Rank #949
Ben Rank #802

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 vs #949 for Khai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khai or Ben more popular?

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 compared to Khai at #949 in the United States.

What do Khai and Ben mean?

Khai means "triumphant, victorious" (Vietnamese origin). Ben means "short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin).

Are Khai and Ben boy or girl names?

Khai is primarily a boy name. Ben is primarily a boy name.

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