Kais vs Najee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kais

Boy #3,926 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"firm, steadfast, hard"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Tunisian Lebanese Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,926
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Najee

Boy #3,908 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one who is saved, survivor"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,908
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Naje

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kais Rank #3,926
Najee Rank #3,908

Najee is more popular, ranked #3908 vs #3926 for Kais.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kais ___

  • Kais Omar
  • Kais Ali
  • Kais Hassan
  • Kais Tariq
  • Kais Nasser

Najee ___

  • Najee James
  • Najee Ali
  • Najee Hassan
  • Najee Michael
  • Najee Rashid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kais

Ziad Rami Nadia Layla Sana

If you choose Najee

Amari Zara Khalil Nadia Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kais or Najee more popular?

Najee is more popular, ranked #3908 compared to Kais at #3926 in the United States.

What do Kais and Najee mean?

Kais means "firm, steadfast, hard" (Arabic origin). Najee means "one who is saved, survivor" (Arabic origin).

Are Kais and Najee boy or girl names?

Kais is primarily a boy name. Najee is primarily a boy name.

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