Chai - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Chai \chai\ is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "living, vital".

Chai has 1 variant form: Hai.

Baby names that sound like Chai are Shai, Chayo, Che, Shaw, Shay and Shae.

Chai is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Chai. Click here to compare Chai with related baby names.