Chai Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Chai Name at a Glance

Name	Chai
Meaning	Life.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Chai Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Chai means “Life”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Chai Name Origin

Our database records Chai under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Chai a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Chai is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Chai

When considering Chai for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.