Submitted Names Containing ai

Xinbai f Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure".

Xinhai m Chinese
From Chinese 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 鑫 (xīn) meaning "wealthy, prosperous" or 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean"... [more]

Xogai m Literature
Variant transcription of Khogai.

Xuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".

Xuan Mai f Vietnamese
From Vietnamese xuan, meaning "spring", and mai, meaning "flower".

Xueai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".

Xuebai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure, bright".

Xuechai f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 钗 (chāi) meaning "ornamental hairpin".

Xuenai f Chinese
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学/學 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 乃 (nǎi) meaning "only; therefore" or 奈 (nài) meaning "why; to bear; Nara". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Yahaira f Spanish (Latin American)

Yai m Thai
Means "big, large" in Thai.

Yaibikon m & f Manipuri
Meaning Unknown.

Yaidelin f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Latin American name of uncertain meaning, used particularly in Cuba and Venezuela.

Yaidyl f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidyl.

Yai Henba m Manipuri
Meaning "Humble" and "Respectful".

Yaihenba m Manipuri
Means "humble" in Manipuri.

Yailin f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Yailyn f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean)

Yaima f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish

Yaimillie f Caribbean

Yaiphaba m Manipuri
Means "very lucky" in Meitei.

Yaira f Hebrew
Feminine form of Yair.

Yaire f Spanish (Caribbean)
Popularity of this name in 2001 is likely from Puerto Rican singer Yaire (real name Yaidelice Monrouzeau)

Yairelys f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Yareli.

Yaisel m Spanish (Caribbean)
Big and strong Spanish warrior

Yaish m Arabic
meaning: ?

Yaishi f Brazilian

Yajaira f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)

Yanai m Hebrew
Derived from Hebrew ya'anay meaning "he answers" or "Yahweh answers". This was the name of a Jewish poet from the 7th century AD.

Yanaïka f French (Belgian, Rare)
Gallicized form of Yanaika.

Yanaika f Dutch (Rare)

Yanaina f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Janaína which has also seen some usage in Spanish-speaking countries.

Yanaisa f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
A Latin-American spelling of Janaisa.

Yananai f Shona
Meaning “be joined or brought together.”

Yangpai m & f Manipuri
Means "one who flies" in Meitei.

Yanhai f Chinese
From the Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".

Yannai m Hebrew
Variant of Yanai.

Yapharnai m Tripuri

Yarai f Gamilaraay
Variant of Yhi.

Yargai m & f Mongolian
Means "dogwood, cornelian cherry" in Mongolian.

Yaruusaikhan f Mongolian
From Mongolian яруу (yaruu) meaning "melodic" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Yawai f & m Burmese
Means "palace" in Burmese.

Ydain f Arthurian Cycle

Yemurai f Shona
Means "appreciate" in Shona.

Yerivai m Biblical Hebrew
Variant transcription of Jeribai.... [more]

Yeukai f Shona
Means "remember" in Shona.

Yglais f Arthurian Cycle
Perceval’s mother in Perlesvaus.... [more]

Ygraine f Arthurian Cycle
Variant of Igraine. This name was used in the BBC television series 'Merlin' (2008-2012).

Yiai f Chinese
From the Chinese 宜 (yí) meaning "suitable, right, proper" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".

Yibai f & m Chinese

Yihai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yi and Hai.

Yimantuwingyai m New World Mythology
A culture hero of the Hupa (California) and the one who established world order. He was the leader of the beings (the Kihunai) who inhabited the world before the Hupa. He combined trickiness and eroticism with heroic qualities... [more]

Yinai f Chinese
From the Chinese 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".

Yincai f Chinese
From the Chinese 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth" and 彩 (cǎi) meaning "colour".

Yingai f Chinese
From the Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous" and 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade".

Yitai f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Yi and Tai.

Yoaqai f Atayal
meaning "spider"

Yokai m & f Japanese Mythology
From a Japanese myth about mysterious turtle-like creatures said to haunt the ponds and rivers. Yokai are said to be wild water dwelling monsters who love to eat cucumbers.

Yolain m French (Rare)
Masculine form of Yolaine.

Yolaine f French
Variant of Yolande or Violaine.

Yomaira f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)

Yongcai m Chinese
From Chinese 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal", 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave" or 用 (yòng) meaning "use, employ" combined with 财 (cái) meaning "wealth, riches", 才 (cái) meaning "talent, ability" or 彩 (cǎi) meaning "colour"... [more]

Yoołgai Asdzą́ą́ f Navajo
Means "white shell woman" in Navajo.

Yorai m Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew (Modern)
Jorai, 1 Chronicles 5:13.

Yoraidyl f Filipino (Rare)

Yorsaid m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yor meaning "friend" and said meaning "fortunate".

Yosaidy f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)

Ysaie m Biblical
Form of Isaiah used in the Wycliffite Bible.

Ysaig m Manx
Manx form of Isaac.

Ysmaine f Arthurian Cycle
Origin unknown, probably unrelated to Ismay. It was used in a 13th-century continuation of Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail, where it belongs to Perceval's cousin who marries the knight Faradien... [more]

Yuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" or 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".

Yubai f Chinese
From the Chinese 玉 (yù) meaning "jade" and 白 (bái) meaning "white, pure".

Yucai f Chinese
From the Chinese 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure" and 彩 (cǎi) meaning "colour".

Yudai m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yuudai.

Yueai f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade".

Yuecai f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 偲 (cāi) meaning "talented".

Yuegai f Chinese
From Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 改 (gǎi) meaning "change, alter, improve". Other character combinations are possible.

Yuehai f Chinese
From the Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".

Yuhai f Chinese
From the Chinese 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair, handsome" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".

Yulaida f South American (Rare)

Yunai f & m Chinese
Combination of Yun and Ai 2.

Yunaici f Romani (Archaic)

Yunaida f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Junaydah.

Yungai f Indigenous Taiwanese

Yusinai f Taíno

Yutachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yutthachai.

Yuthachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yutthachai.

Yuttachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yutthachai.

Yutthachai m Thai
From Thai ยุทธ (yuttha) meaning "war, battle" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Yuutai m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave" combined with 諦 (tai) meaning "truth, clarity, abandon, give up". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Yvaine f Literature, Various
It is most probable that it is the feminine form of the name Yvain. Though, it is commonly thought of as a combination of Yvonne and Elaine.... [more]

Zaaida f Arabic
Means "shining" or "bright" in Arabic.

Zaaidh m Muslim, Arabic
The meaning of the name Zaaidh is "Abundance" or "Plentiful" or "Growing"

Zaain f Arabic
From Arabic "zaain" meaning "beauty".

Zabbai m Biblical
Of unknown meaning. This is the name of the father of Baruch, who "earnesty repaired" part of the Jerusalem wall.

Zacairiá m Irish
Irish form of Zechariah.

Žadgailas m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian verb žadėti meaning "to promise" combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Žadgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadgailas.

Žadvainas m Lithuanian
Derived from the Lithuanian verb žadėti meaning "to promise" combined with the old Lithuanian noun vaina meaning "cause, reason" as well as "fault".

Žadvainė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Žadvainas.

Zadzisai m & f Shona
Means "fulfill" in Shona.

Zai m & f English

Zaia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaya.

Zaianab f Arabic
Variant of Zainab.

Zaib f & m Pashto, Urdu
Means "beauty" in Pashto and "ornament" in Urdu ultimately from Persian زیب zib.

Zaibaa f Pakistani
Urdu form of Ziba 1.

Žaibas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun žaibas meaning "lightning".

Zaidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaida as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zaidan m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زيدان (see Zaydan).

Zaide f Albanian
Albanian form of Zaida.

Zaide m & f English
Variant of Zade or Zayde and short form of Zaiden

Zaidee f English (Rare)
Variant of Zadie.

Zaidenn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaiden. Zaidenn was given to 5 boys in 2018 according to the SSA.

Zaidi m Arabic, Malay
Means "my increase", from Arabic زاد (zada) meaning "to increase" (see Zayd). It may also come from the name of 8th-century Muslim leader Zaid bin Ali, whose unsuccessful revolt against the Umayyad Caliphate led to the formation of the Zaidiyyah sect of Shia Islam.

Zaidyn m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zayden.

Zaiel m Obscure

Zaiera f Obscure

Zaifeng m Chinese, History
This was the name of Zaifeng, Prince Chun (1883-1851), younger brother of Zaitian and father of Puyi.

Zaig f Breton (Archaic)
Diminutive of Loeizaig.

Zaiga f Latvian
Derived from Latvian zaigot "to glisten, to glimmer".

Zaijian m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an invented name from another name, but coincides with the Hanyu Pinyin reading of Mandarin 再見 "goodbye, see you later" or 再建 "to rebuild, to reconstruct". A famous bearer of this name is Filipino actor and dancer Zaijian Godsick Lara Jaranilla (2001-).

Zaijirō m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from 在 (zai) "be at, consist in", 二 (ji) "two" and #郎 (rou) "son".

Zaila f English (Rare), Jamaican Patois
Variant of Zayla.

Zailah f English (Rare)
Variant of Zayla.

Zailani m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Jilani.

Zailee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailey f American (Modern)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zailyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zailynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaelynn.

Zaïm m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of زعيم (see Zaim), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zaim m Arabic, Bosnian, Albanian, Malay
Means "leader" in Arabic.

Zaimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Zaima as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zainah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينة (see Zayna), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Zainal m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zainul.

Zainal Abidin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zainam f Indonesian, Malaysian, Pakistani

Zainap f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zaynab.

Zaiñe f Basque
Basque equivalent of Patrocinio.

Zaine m English
Variant of Zane 1.

Zaïneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in Northern Africa (using French-influenced orthography).

Zaineb f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab).

Zaini m Indonesian, Malay
Means "my beauty" or "my decoration" from Arabic زين (zayn) meaning "beauty" or "ornament, decoration".

Zainoden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Zayn ad-Din.

Zainodin m Filipino, Maguindanao
Maguindanao form of Zayn ad-Din.

Zainol m Malay
Malay variant of Zainul.

Zainol Abidin m Malay
Malay variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zainon f & m Malay
From Arabic زَيْن (zayn) meaning "beauty".

Zainudin m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Zayn ad-Din.

Zainul m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with زين ال (Zayn al) meaning "beauty of the" (such as Zayn ad-Din).

Zainulabdeen m Arabic

Zainul Abidin m Malay
Malay variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zainun f & m Malay
Variant of Zainon.

Zaïr m Literature
Appears in medieval legends of the knight-errant Amadis, perhaps related to Zaïre or a place name mentioned in the Old Testament (2 Kings 8:21), Za'ir meaning "little".

Zaïre m Kongo
Zaïre means the river that never swallows in Kikongo

Zaire f Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Zaïre.

Zairo m Spanish (Philippines), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian
Masculine form of Zaira as well as inspired by Zaire.

Zairuška f Czech
Diminutive of Zaira, not used as a given name in its own right.

Zaite m Medieval Spanish

Zaitian m Chinese, History
This was the personal name of the Guangxu Emperor (1871-1908), the second-to-last emperor of the Qing Dynasty.

Zaiton f Malay
Malay variant of Zaytun.

Zaitoon f Urdu
Urdu transcription of Zaitun.

Zaïtoune f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun influenced by French orthography.

Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.

Zaitun f & m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زيتون (see Zaytun), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.

Zaituni f Eastern African, Swahili, Indonesian
From Swahili zeituni meaning "olive", ultimately from Arabic زيتون (zaytun).

Zaius m Popular Culture
Rhyming variant of Gaius used in the 1968 film 'Planet of the Apes'.

Zaiva f Muslim
Zaiva is Arabic/Muslim Girl name and meaning of this name is "Strong Mind".

Zaixega f Galician

Zaiya f English

Zaiyan m Chinese (?)

Zakai m English (American, Modern), African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Zakkai.

Zalair m African American
Alair

Zalmai m Pashto
Means "young, youth" in Pashto.

Zamaair m & f Arabic
Means "hearts, minds, consciouses" or "secrets of the mind" in Arabic.

Zanaia f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaniah.

Zaraida f Arabic
Zaraida means a captivating woman.

Zarinaia f Scythian (Hellenized)
Probably derived from Old Iranian *zari- "golden". This was the name of a legendary Saka (Scythian) warrior queen.

Zavair m Arabic
Bright

Zebaina f Medieval Italian

Zelai f Basque
From Basque zelai meaning "field, meadow".

Zenaide f Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian form of Zenaida.

Zénaïs f French
French form of Zenais.

Zhenai f Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".

Zhenhai f Chinese
From the Chinese 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean".

Zhiai f Chinese
From the Chinese 志 (zhì) meaning "purpose, will" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".

Zhuldyzai f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Жұлдызай (see Zhuldyzay).

Zhumabai m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Zhumabay.

Ziai f Chinese
From the Chinese 子 (zi) meaning "child" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm".

Zi-kai m Chinese
Variant transcription of Zikai.

Zikai m & f Chinese
From Chinese 子 (zǐ) meaning "child" combined with 愷 (kǎi) meaning "joyful, contented", as well as other character combinations.

Zil'lethai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Zillethai.... [more]

Zillethai m Biblical
The name is comprised of two parts. The first, צלל (salal), can have one of two meanings: "to ring" or "to be dark". It is also associated with צל (sel), meaning "shadow". The second, י (yod), has multiple purposes... [more]

Zilthai m Biblical
Variant transcription of Zillethai.... [more]

Zinaid m Bosnian
Masculine form of Zinaida.

Zinaīda f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Zinaida.

Zinaíde f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Zenaida.

Zivai m Shona
Means "know" in Shona.

Zivaizvinodababa m & f Shona
Means "know what the father wants" in Shona.

Zivanai f & m Shona
"Know each other". Meant for relatives to keep in touch.

Zjaiya f English (Modern)
May be a combination of two names or diaspora name.

Zkyaira f African American

Zlaikha f Pashto
Pashto form of Zulaykha.

Zmarai m Pashto
Means "lion" in Pashto. This is also the Pashto name for the fifth month of the Solar Hijri calendar (called Mordad in Farsi).

Zobair m Bengali
Bengali form of Zubair.

Zohaib m Pakistani

Zohaib m Arabic
Means "Beloved Leader"

Zohair m Pakistani
Pakistani form of Zuhayr.

Zolkarnain m Malay
Malay variant of Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Zondai f & m Shona
"You may hate me." A situational name where a family is telling it's enemies you may hate me all you want.

Zoraïda f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant of Zoraïde.

Zoraïde f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Zoraida.

Zoraide f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Cognate of Zoraida.

Zoraido m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Masculine form of Zoraida.

Zoraima f Spanish (Latin American)
Invented name combining Zoraida and Moraima.

Zoubaïda f Arabic (Maghrebi)
French transcription of Zubaida.

Zoubair m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zubair chiefly used in Northern Africa (particularly Morocco).

Zouhaier m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زهير (see Zuhair) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zouhair m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zuhair chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zubaidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic زبيدة (see Zubaida), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Zubaira m & f Chechen, Kazakh (Rare)
Chechen form and Kazakh feminine form of Zubair. It is solely masculine in Chechen while it is a feminine name in Kazakh.

Zubairu m Hausa
Hausa form of Zubair.

Zuhaibah f Arabic
Means "piece of gold, golden" in Arabic.

Zuhaitza f Basque (Modern)
Feminine name derived from Basque zuhaitz "tree", ultimately from Old Basque zur "wood" and haritz "oak" (formerly a generic term for "tree").

Zulaicha f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaichah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaiha f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulaika f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Form of Zulaykha used in several languages.

Zulaikha f Arabic (Rare), Urdu, Malay, Indonesian, Dhivehi
Arabic alternate transcription of Zulaykha as well as the form used in several languages.

Zulaikhah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zulaykha.

Zulkarnain m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Zulkarnaini m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Zulkernain m Malay
Malay variant of Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Zulkhairi m Malay, Indonesian
Means "possessor of goodness" from Arabic ذو ال (dhu al) meaning "possessor of the, goodness of the" combined with خير (khayr) meaning "goodness, good".

Zulqarnain m Urdu, Malay
Urdu and Malay form of Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Zumaia f Basque
Derived from Basque zuma meaning "wicker". It is also the name of a town in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country.

Zunaid m Arabic
Variant of Junaid.

Zunaidah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Junayda.

Zunaidi m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Junaidi.

Zunair m Pakistani, Urdu
Means "moonlight, shine of the moon" in Urdu.

Zunaira f Urdu, Punjabi
Feminine form of Zunair.

Zunairah f Urdu, Malay, Indonesian (Rare)
Urdu alternate transcription of Zunaira as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Zuraida f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Zoraida.

Zuraidah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Zoraida.

Zurainy f Arabic (Arabized, Rare)

Zurisadai m & f Biblical Spanish, Spanish (Mexican), Biblical Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Zurishaddai. In Latin America it is unisex, though predominantly feminine.

Zurishaddai m Biblical
Means "my rock is Shaddai" or "rock of Shaddai" in Hebrew, from the noun צוּר (tsur) meaning "rock" combined with the suffix י (i) (which together gives a meaning of either "my rock" or "rock of") and Shaddai being another name of God... [more]

Zvidzai m Shona
Means "despise, look down upon" in Shona.

Zyair m African American (Modern)
Variant of Zyaire.