Kaige vs Kai

Side-by-side comparison of Kaige and Kai — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kaige

Boy name · Rank #10268

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Name B

Kai

Boy name · Rank #76

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Metric Kaige Kai
Current Rank #10268 #76
Total Births (all years) 449 66,409
Peak Year 2015 2022
Peak Year Births 30 5,366
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1995 1926

Births by Decade

Decade Kaige Kai
1920ss — 6
1930ss — 6
1940ss — 10
1950ss — 148
1960ss — 341
1970ss — 593
1980ss — 960
1990ss 54 2,639
2000ss 138 12,620
2010ss 205 25,976
2020ss 52 23,110

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaige Kai
2014 18 2,411
2015 30 2,852
2016 24 2,895
2017 15 3,155
2018 19 3,462
2019 13 3,741
2020 15 3,863
2021 11 4,638
2022 13 5,366
2023 6 4,967
2024 7 4,276

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1995–2024.

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