Delvin vs Kage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Delvin

Boy #4,262 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright friend, fair valley"

Origin: Welsh/Old English

Cultural Roots

American African-American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,262
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Del, Vin

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kage

Boy #4,127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shade, silhouette"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,127
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Delvin Rank #4,262
Kage Rank #4,127

Kage is more popular, ranked #4127 vs #4262 for Delvin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Delvin ___

  • Delvin James
  • Delvin Lee
  • Delvin Ray
  • Delvin Eugene
  • Delvin Thomas
  • Delvin Andre

Kage ___

  • Kage James
  • Kage Cole
  • Kage Lee
  • Kage Alexander
  • Kage Thomas
  • Kage River

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Delvin

Melvin Alvin Marvin Bernice Lorraine

If you choose Kage

Kai Sora Hana Ren Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Delvin or Kage more popular?

Kage is more popular, ranked #4127 compared to Delvin at #4262 in the United States.

What do Delvin and Kage mean?

Delvin means "bright friend, fair valley" (Welsh/Old English origin). Kage means "shade, silhouette" (Japanese origin).

Are Delvin and Kage boy or girl names?

Delvin is primarily a boy name. Kage is primarily a boy name.

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