Zai vs Avan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zai

Boy #3,946 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to be, to exist, present"

Origin: Chinese (在)

Chinese American

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Boy #3,859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"living water, strength"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

English Indian American

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Zai Rank #3,946

Avan Rank #3,859

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 vs #3946 for Zai.

Is Zai or Avan more popular?

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 compared to Zai at #3946 in the United States.

What do Zai and Avan mean?

Zai means "to be, to exist, present" (Chinese (在) origin). Avan means "living water, strength" (Hebrew/Persian origin).

Are Zai and Avan boy or girl names?

Zai is primarily a boy name. Avan is primarily a boy name.