Keahi vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Keahi Rank #6,372
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #6372 for Keahi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Keahi ___

  • Keahi James
  • Keahi Lee
  • Keahi River
  • Keahi Kai
  • Keahi Thomas
  • Keahi Joseph

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Keahi

Leilani Kai Mele Nalu Koa

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keahi or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Keahi at #6372 in the United States.

What do Keahi and Liam mean?

Keahi means "the fire" (Hawaiian origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Keahi and Liam boy or girl names?

Keahi is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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