Kais vs Rayhan

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

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Rayhan

Boy #4,021 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sweet basil, fragrant herb"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,021
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ray, Han, Rayan

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Popularity Comparison

Kais Rank #3,926
Rayhan Rank #4,021

Kais is more popular, ranked #3926 vs #4021 for Rayhan.

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

Rayhan ___

  • Rayhan Ali
  • Rayhan Hassan
  • Rayhan Ahmad
  • Rayhan Kareem
  • Rayhan Yusuf
  • Rayhan Ibrahim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kais

Ziad Rami Nadia Layla Sana

If you choose Rayhan

Yasmin Zara Omar Layla Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kais or Rayhan more popular?

Kais is more popular, ranked #3926 compared to Rayhan at #4021 in the United States.

What do Kais and Rayhan mean?

Kais means "firm, steadfast, hard" (Arabic origin). Rayhan means "sweet basil, fragrant herb" (Arabic origin).

Are Kais and Rayhan boy or girl names?

Kais is primarily a boy name. Rayhan is primarily a boy name.

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