Makai vs Raiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Makai

Boy #534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"toward the sea, seaward"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

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Boy #449 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder and lightning"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American

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Makai Rank #534

Raiden Rank #449

Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 vs #534 for Makai.

Is Makai or Raiden more popular?

Raiden is more popular, ranked #449 compared to Makai at #534 in the United States.

What do Makai and Raiden mean?

Makai means "toward the sea, seaward" (Hawaiian origin). Raiden means "thunder and lightning" (Japanese origin).

Are Makai and Raiden boy or girl names?

Makai is primarily a boy name. Raiden is primarily a boy name.