Dalilah vs Kairi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kairi

Girl #1,031 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea, ocean"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Gaming/Pop culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,031
Total SSA Count
244
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kai

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Dalilah Rank #1,051
Kairi Rank #1,031

Kairi is more popular, ranked #1031 vs #1051 for Dalilah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dalilah ___

  • Dalilah Rose
  • Dalilah Mae
  • Dalilah June
  • Dalilah Grace
  • Dalilah Pearl
  • Dalilah Faye

Kairi ___

  • Kairi Rose
  • Kairi Lynn
  • Kairi Grace
  • Kairi Ann
  • Kairi Marie
  • Kairi Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dalilah

Samson Solomon Miriam Esther Naomi

If you choose Kairi

Sora Riku Nami Yuki Hana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dalilah or Kairi more popular?

Kairi is more popular, ranked #1031 compared to Dalilah at #1051 in the United States.

What do Dalilah and Kairi mean?

Dalilah means "delicate, languishing" (Hebrew origin). Kairi means "sea, ocean" (Japanese origin).

Are Dalilah and Kairi boy or girl names?

Dalilah is primarily a girl name. Kairi is primarily a girl name.

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