Kamai vs Mayala

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kamai

Boy #6,713 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"quiet warrior, silent fighter"

Origin: Kikuyu (Kenya)

Cultural Roots

African Swahili West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,713
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kai, Kam

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kamai Rank #6,713
Mayala Rank #41,656

Kamai is more popular, ranked #6713 vs #41656 for Mayala.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kamai ___

  • Kamai James
  • Kamai Lee
  • Kamai Andre
  • Kamai Michael
  • Kamai Emmanuel
  • Kamai David

Mayala ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kamai

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If you choose Mayala

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kamai or Mayala more popular?

Kamai is more popular, ranked #6713 compared to Mayala at #41656 in the United States.

What do Kamai and Mayala mean?

Kamai means "quiet warrior, silent fighter" (Kikuyu (Kenya) origin).

Are Kamai and Mayala boy or girl names?

Kamai is primarily a boy name. Mayala is primarily a girl name.

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