Chai
chai
US Popularity:9474
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Alive, living
Chai is a masculine name of Hebrew origin and a form of Chaim with a visceral, enriching quality. Igniting the senses in one breath, Chai's short and sweet nature conjures images of the fragrant Indian tea. It may come as no surprise then for those infatuated with the restorative drink that Chai means "living" or "alive." A name bursting with energy like this is certainly hard to resist, much like the gorgeous spiced tea!
How Popular Is The Name Chai?
U.S. Births
Overall:Chai is currently #9474 in U.S. births
Boy:Chai is currently #5936 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#5936
in 2024
+ 2412
from 2023
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 363
Behind the Name, Chaim (1), August 2018
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