Lijah vs Chai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chai

Boy #5,960 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"life, alive"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Israeli Hebrew Indian (via tea culture)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,960
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lijah Rank #5,952
Chai Rank #5,960

Lijah is more popular, ranked #5952 vs #5960 for Chai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lijah or Chai more popular?

Lijah is more popular, ranked #5952 compared to Chai at #5960 in the United States.

What do Lijah and Chai mean?

Lijah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew (from Elijah) origin). Chai means "life, alive" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lijah and Chai boy or girl names?

Lijah is primarily a boy name. Chai is primarily a boy name.

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