Dalayna vs Kei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kei

Boy #4,606 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"joy, jubilation"

Origin: Japanese kanji 慶

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Hawaiian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,606
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dalayna Rank #21,954
Kei Rank #4,606

Kei is more popular, ranked #4606 vs #21954 for Dalayna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dalayna ___

  • Dalayna Rose
  • Dalayna Grace
  • Dalayna Marie
  • Dalayna Ann
  • Dalayna Kay
  • Dalayna Jean

Kei ___

  • Kei James
  • Kei Alexander
  • Kei William
  • Kei Michael
  • Kei Lee
  • Kei Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dalayna

Kalaina Alaina Raelynn Braylynn Dalton

If you choose Kei

Kai Ren Hiro Mia Yuki

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dalayna or Kei more popular?

Kei is more popular, ranked #4606 compared to Dalayna at #21954 in the United States.

What do Dalayna and Kei mean?

Dalayna means "valley, dale" (Old English origin). Kei means "joy, jubilation" (Japanese kanji 慶 origin).

Are Dalayna and Kei boy or girl names?

Dalayna is primarily a girl name. Kei is primarily a boy name.

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