Liem vs Zai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Boy #3,946 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to be, to exist, present"

Origin: Chinese (在)

Chinese American

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Liem Rank #5,715

Zai Rank #3,946

Zai is more popular, ranked #3946 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Liem or Zai more popular?

Zai is more popular, ranked #3946 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Zai mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Zai means "to be, to exist, present" (Chinese (在) origin).

Are Liem and Zai boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Zai is primarily a boy name.