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Zai vs Auggie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zai

Boy #3,946 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to be, to exist, present"

Origin: Chinese (在)

Cultural Roots

Chinese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,946
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zai Rank #3,946
Auggie Rank #3,762

Auggie is more popular, ranked #3762 vs #3946 for Zai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zai or Auggie more popular?

Auggie is more popular, ranked #3762 compared to Zai at #3946 in the United States.

What do Zai and Auggie mean?

Zai means "to be, to exist, present" (Chinese (在) origin). Auggie means "great, venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Zai and Auggie boy or girl names?

Zai is primarily a boy name. Auggie is primarily a boy name.

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