Allyson vs Ngai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ngai

Boy #28,618 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky, firmament"

Origin: Cantonese Chinese

Cultural Roots

Cantonese Hong Kong Chinese East Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,618
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Allyson Rank #911
Ngai Rank #28,618

Allyson is more popular, ranked #911 vs #28618 for Ngai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Allyson ___

  • Allyson Grace
  • Allyson Marie
  • Allyson Rose
  • Allyson Claire
  • Allyson Faith
  • Allyson Nicole

Ngai ___

  • Ngai Lee
  • Ngai Wei
  • Ngai Jun
  • Ngai Kai
  • Ngai Chen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Allyson

Lauren Megan Brittany Ryan Tyler

If you choose Ngai

Lok Ming Hei Kin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allyson or Ngai more popular?

Allyson is more popular, ranked #911 compared to Ngai at #28618 in the United States.

What do Allyson and Ngai mean?

Allyson means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin). Ngai means "sky, firmament" (Cantonese Chinese origin).

Are Allyson and Ngai boy or girl names?

Allyson is primarily a girl name. Ngai is primarily a boy name.

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