Wai

Q: Is Wai a boy or girl name?

Wai is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #29524, and as a girl name it ranks #61905.

Q: How popular is the name Wai?

Wai is ranked #29524 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ w-EYE ]

Boy Name #29,524 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Wai is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-EYE.

Parents who love the name Wai often also consider Wayd, Dedric, Dwright .

Popularity Over Time

#29,524

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #29,524
Total SSA Count: 5

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Also a Girl Name

Wai is also used as a girl name, ranked #61905.

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Similar Names

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Kareen Boy Arabic Paladin Boy Old French palatinus, Latin Ebony Boy Latin ebenus Dedric Boy Old High German Towns Boy Old English Vinay Boy Sanskrit Aracelio Boy Latin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wai

Is Wai a boy or girl name?

Wai is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #29524. As a girl name, it is ranked #61905. Wai is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Wai?

Wai is pronounced w-EYE.

How popular is the name Wai?

Wai is currently ranked #29524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Wai a common or rare name?

Wai is an uncommon name, ranked #29524 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Wai

Wai is a boy name .

Is Wai a boy or girl name? Wai is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,524 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #61,905. Wai is more commonly used as a boy name.

Wai is currently ranked #29,524 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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