Legend vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Legend

Boy #157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"story to be read, remarkable person"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Legend Rank #157

Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #157 for Legend.

Is Legend or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Legend at #157 in the United States.

What do Legend and Kai mean?

Legend means "story to be read, remarkable person" (Latin origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Legend and Kai boy or girl names?

Legend is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.