West vs Jai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,308 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory, triumph"

Origin: Sanskrit

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West Rank #1,339

Jai Rank #1,308

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 vs #1339 for West.

Is West or Jai more popular?

Jai is more popular, ranked #1308 compared to West at #1339 in the United States.

What do West and Jai mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Jai means "victory, triumph" (Sanskrit origin).

Are West and Jai boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Jai is primarily a boy name.