Khaleb vs Rakai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rakai

Boy #3,323 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to care for, to cherish"

Origin: Luganda

Cultural Roots

African American Ugandan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,323
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Khaleb Rank #3,271
Rakai Rank #3,323

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 vs #3323 for Rakai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khaleb or Rakai more popular?

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 compared to Rakai at #3323 in the United States.

What do Khaleb and Rakai mean?

Khaleb means "dog (loyal companion)" (Hebrew origin). Rakai means "to care for, to cherish" (Luganda origin).

Are Khaleb and Rakai boy or girl names?

Khaleb is primarily a boy name. Rakai is primarily a boy name.

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