Makai vs Cassian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Makai

Boy #534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"toward the sea, seaward"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#534
Total SSA Count
556
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Makai Rank #534
Cassian Rank #617

Makai is more popular, ranked #534 vs #617 for Cassian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Makai or Cassian more popular?

Makai is more popular, ranked #534 compared to Cassian at #617 in the United States.

What do Makai and Cassian mean?

Makai means "toward the sea, seaward" (Hawaiian origin). Cassian means "of the Cassian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin).

Are Makai and Cassian boy or girl names?

Makai is primarily a boy name. Cassian is primarily a boy name.

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