Yitzchok vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yitzchok

Boy #961 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he will laugh, laughter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ashkenazi Jewish Yiddish Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#961
Total SSA Count
236
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Scandinavian Japanese American Chinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#76
Total SSA Count
4,276
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Yitzchok Rank #961
Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #961 for Yitzchok.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yitzchok or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Yitzchok at #961 in the United States.

What do Yitzchok and Kai mean?

Yitzchok means "he will laugh, laughter" (Hebrew origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Yitzchok and Kai boy or girl names?

Yitzchok is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.

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