Matai vs Akoni

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matai

Boy #5,507 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, family title"

Origin: Samoan

Samoan Polynesian New Zealand

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Boy #7,660 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"priceless one, highly praiseworthy"

Origin: Latin via Hawaiian

Hawaiian Polynesian

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Matai Rank #5,507

Akoni Rank #7,660

Matai is more popular, ranked #5507 vs #7660 for Akoni.

Is Matai or Akoni more popular?

Matai is more popular, ranked #5507 compared to Akoni at #7660 in the United States.

What do Matai and Akoni mean?

Matai means "chief, family title" (Samoan origin). Akoni means "priceless one, highly praiseworthy" (Latin via Hawaiian origin).

Are Matai and Akoni boy or girl names?

Matai is primarily a boy name. Akoni is primarily a boy name.