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Name meaning

Chai

may mean “man”

Origin
Thai
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Thai
Say it
CHAI
Letters
4

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Chai

Chai is the Thai word for man or male, and a common part of Thai names like Somchai. In Hebrew, chai means life, a symbol of good fortune.

Roots

Thai chai (man); Hebrew ḥay (life).

Where it is used

Somchai shares the Thai element.

Chai name FAQ

What does the name Chai mean?

Chai may mean “man”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Thai chai (man); Hebrew ḥay (life).

Where does the name Chai come from?

Chai is of Thai origin. Today it is used in Thai families.

How do you pronounce Chai?

Chai is usually pronounced CHAI.

Is Chai a boy's or a girl's name?

Chai is mostly masculine.

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Sources

Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Chai

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