Khai vs Nazir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khai

Boy #949 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"triumphant, victorious"

Origin: Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#949
Total SSA Count
240
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nazir

Boy #947 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"counterpart, equal"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#947
Total SSA Count
242
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Naz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Khai Rank #949
Nazir Rank #947

Nazir is more popular, ranked #947 vs #949 for Khai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Khai ___

  • Khai James
  • Khai Alexander
  • Khai William
  • Khai Elliot
  • Khai Nathaniel
  • Khai River

Nazir ___

  • Nazir Ali
  • Nazir Khan
  • Nazir Mahmoud
  • Nazir Yusuf
  • Nazir Ibrahim
  • Nazir Ahmad

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Khai

Nova Zara Luca Remi Jade

If you choose Nazir

Zara Layla Amir Fatima Hassan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khai or Nazir more popular?

Nazir is more popular, ranked #947 compared to Khai at #949 in the United States.

What do Khai and Nazir mean?

Khai means "triumphant, victorious" (Vietnamese origin). Nazir means "counterpart, equal" (Arabic origin).

Are Khai and Nazir boy or girl names?

Khai is primarily a boy name. Nazir is primarily a boy name.

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