Damari vs Khai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damari

Boy #938 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle, tamed"

Origin: Greek/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

African-American Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#938
Total SSA Count
246
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Demi, Mari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Khai

Boy #949 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"triumphant, victorious"

Origin: Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#949
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damari Rank #938
Khai Rank #949

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 vs #949 for Khai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damari ___

  • Damari James
  • Damari Lee
  • Damari Alexander
  • Damari Marcus
  • Damari Xavier
  • Damari Andre

Khai ___

  • Khai James
  • Khai Alexander
  • Khai William
  • Khai Elliot
  • Khai Nathaniel
  • Khai River

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damari

Amara Zara Isaiah Malik Kiara

If you choose Khai

Nova Zara Luca Remi Jade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damari or Khai more popular?

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 compared to Khai at #949 in the United States.

What do Damari and Khai mean?

Damari means "gentle, tamed" (Greek/Hebrew origin). Khai means "triumphant, victorious" (Vietnamese origin).

Are Damari and Khai boy or girl names?

Damari is primarily a boy name. Khai is primarily a boy name.

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