Kiori vs Nabi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nabi

Girl #4,920 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"butterfly"

Origin: Korean word name

Cultural Roots

Korean Japanese Arabic (different meaning)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,920
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Nab

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kiori Rank #5,082
Nabi Rank #4,920

Nabi is more popular, ranked #4920 vs #5082 for Kiori.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kiori ___

  • Kiori Mae
  • Kiori Rose
  • Kiori Lynn
  • Kiori Grace
  • Kiori Anne
  • Kiori Marie

Nabi ___

  • Nabi Rose
  • Nabi Grace
  • Nabi Lynn
  • Nabi Soo
  • Nabi Ji
  • Nabi Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kiori

Hana Aiko Kenji Yuki Sora

If you choose Nabi

Hana Soo Mina Juno Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kiori or Nabi more popular?

Nabi is more popular, ranked #4920 compared to Kiori at #5082 in the United States.

What do Kiori and Nabi mean?

Kiori means "rare, precious thread" (Japanese origin). Nabi means "butterfly" (Korean word name origin).

Are Kiori and Nabi boy or girl names?

Kiori is primarily a girl name. Nabi is primarily a girl name.

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