Amaiya vs Khai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaiya

Girl #3,664 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"night rain"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Arabic American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,664
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ama, Maya, Mai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaiya Rank #3,664
Khai Rank #949

Khai is more popular, ranked #949 vs #3664 for Amaiya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaiya ___

  • Amaiya Rose
  • Amaiya Grace
  • Amaiya Simone
  • Amaiya Jade
  • Amaiya Faith
  • Amaiya Nicole

Khai ___

  • Khai James
  • Khai Alexander
  • Khai William
  • Khai Elliot
  • Khai Nathaniel
  • Khai River

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaiya

Zara Amara Khalil Idris Nadia

If you choose Khai

Nova Zara Luca Remi Jade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaiya or Khai more popular?

Khai is more popular, ranked #949 compared to Amaiya at #3664 in the United States.

What do Amaiya and Khai mean?

Amaiya means "night rain" (Japanese origin). Khai means "triumphant, victorious" (Vietnamese origin).

Are Amaiya and Khai boy or girl names?

Amaiya is primarily a girl name. Khai is primarily a boy name.

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