Cassius vs Kamai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kamai

Boy #6,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"quiet warrior, silent fighter"

Origin: Kikuyu (Kenya)

Cultural Roots

African Swahili West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,713
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kai, Kam

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cassius Rank #568
Kamai Rank #6,713

Cassius is more popular, ranked #568 vs #6713 for Kamai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cassius ___

  • Cassius James
  • Cassius Marcus
  • Cassius Cole
  • Cassius Reid
  • Cassius Blake
  • Cassius Grant

Kamai ___

  • Kamai James
  • Kamai Lee
  • Kamai Andre
  • Kamai Michael
  • Kamai Emmanuel
  • Kamai David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cassius

Octavia Maximus Leonora Atticus Valentina

If you choose Kamai

Zara Amara Kofi Nia Jabari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cassius or Kamai more popular?

Cassius is more popular, ranked #568 compared to Kamai at #6713 in the United States.

What do Cassius and Kamai mean?

Cassius means "hollow, empty" (Latin origin). Kamai means "quiet warrior, silent fighter" (Kikuyu (Kenya) origin).

Are Cassius and Kamai boy or girl names?

Cassius is primarily a boy name. Kamai is primarily a boy name.

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