Yichen vs Zay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Boy #2,854 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light, radiance"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Yichen Rank #3,807

Zay Rank #2,854

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Yichen or Zay more popular?

Zay is more popular, ranked #2854 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Yichen and Zay mean?

Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin). Zay means "light, radiance" (Arabic origin).

Are Yichen and Zay boy or girl names?

Yichen is primarily a boy name. Zay is primarily a boy name.