Kaiyan vs Samaj

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaiyan

Boy #5,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"universe, cosmos"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,525
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kai, Yan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Samaj

Boy #5,436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"community, society"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindi South Asian African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,436
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam, Maj

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kaiyan Rank #5,525
Samaj Rank #5,436

Samaj is more popular, ranked #5436 vs #5525 for Kaiyan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kaiyan ___

  • Kaiyan Aryan
  • Kaiyan Darius
  • Kaiyan Reza
  • Kaiyan Cyrus
  • Kaiyan Arash
  • Kaiyan Rostam

Samaj ___

  • Samaj Ali
  • Samaj James
  • Samaj Lee
  • Samaj Ray
  • Samaj Omar
  • Samaj Jaylen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kaiyan

Cyrus Darius Shirin Roxana Arash

If you choose Samaj

Amara Zuri Kofi Jaden Sanaa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaiyan or Samaj more popular?

Samaj is more popular, ranked #5436 compared to Kaiyan at #5525 in the United States.

What do Kaiyan and Samaj mean?

Kaiyan means "universe, cosmos" (Persian origin). Samaj means "community, society" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kaiyan and Samaj boy or girl names?

Kaiyan is primarily a boy name. Samaj is primarily a boy name.

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