Benjamine 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

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Popularity Comparison

Benjamine Rank #28,677
Ngai Rank #28,618

Ngai is more popular, ranked #28618 vs #28677 for Benjamine.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benjamine or Ngai more popular?

Ngai is more popular, ranked #28618 compared to Benjamine at #28677 in the United States.

What do Benjamine and Ngai mean?

Ngai means "sky, firmament" (Cantonese Chinese origin).

Are Benjamine and Ngai boy or girl names?

Benjamine is primarily a boy name. Ngai is primarily a boy name.

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