Adarius vs Macai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adarius

Boy #5,927 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"possessor of good"

Origin: Old Persian via Darius

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,927
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ade, Dari, Dare

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Macai

Boy #6,000 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,000
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Adarius Rank #5,927
Macai Rank #6,000

Adarius is more popular, ranked #5927 vs #6000 for Macai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adarius ___

  • Adarius James
  • Adarius Michael
  • Adarius Emmanuel
  • Adarius Xavier
  • Adarius Isaiah
  • Adarius Elijah

Macai ___

  • Macai James
  • Macai Leon
  • Macai Andre
  • Macai Isaiah
  • Macai Elijah
  • Macai Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adarius

Darius Damarius Amara Zara Khalil

If you choose Macai

Zion Josiah Amos Naomi Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adarius or Macai more popular?

Adarius is more popular, ranked #5927 compared to Macai at #6000 in the United States.

What do Adarius and Macai mean?

Adarius means "possessor of good" (Old Persian via Darius origin). Macai means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adarius and Macai boy or girl names?

Adarius is primarily a boy name. Macai is primarily a boy name.

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