Cai vs Mayvis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Chinese English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,906
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mayvis

Girl #6,620 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"song thrush, singing bird"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,620
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Mavy, Vis

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cai Rank #1,906
Mayvis Rank #6,620

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #6620 for Mayvis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cai ___

  • Cai James
  • Cai River
  • Cai Alexander
  • Cai Thomas
  • Cai Owen
  • Cai Finn

Mayvis ___

  • Mayvis June
  • Mayvis Rose
  • Mayvis Wren
  • Mayvis Fern
  • Mayvis Elise
  • Mayvis Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cai

Nia Rhys Lena Beau Seren

If you choose Mayvis

Mavis Iris Pearl Hazel Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cai or Mayvis more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Mayvis at #6620 in the United States.

What do Cai and Mayvis mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Mayvis means "song thrush, singing bird" (Old French origin).

Are Cai and Mayvis boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Mayvis is primarily a girl name.

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