Azari vs Kasai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Azari

Girl #877 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"helper of God, God has helped"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish African American Biblical Modern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#877
Total SSA Count
307
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Aza, Zari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kasai

Boy #1,758 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fire"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese African Congolese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,758
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kas, Kai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Azari Rank #877
Kasai Rank #1,758

Azari is more popular, ranked #877 vs #1758 for Kasai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Azari ___

  • Azari Grace
  • Azari Faith
  • Azari Joy
  • Azari Rae
  • Azari Skye
  • Azari Nova

Kasai ___

  • Kasai River
  • Kasai James
  • Kasai Orion
  • Kasai Sage
  • Kasai Phoenix
  • Kasai Blaze

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Azari

Zion Ezra Malia Elijah Nia

If you choose Kasai

Amara Zuri Kenji Haruki Sable

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Azari or Kasai more popular?

Azari is more popular, ranked #877 compared to Kasai at #1758 in the United States.

What do Azari and Kasai mean?

Azari means "helper of God, God has helped" (Hebrew origin). Kasai means "fire" (Japanese origin).

Are Azari and Kasai boy or girl names?

Azari is primarily a girl name. Kasai is primarily a boy name.

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