Keiji

A boys’ name of Japanese origin, meaning respectful; orderly; a given name element.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keiji by the numbers

Keiji was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Keiji. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kenjihealthy second son; vigorous second136 in the US (2017)
  • Keithforest; from gaelic cèith582 in the US (2017)
  • Keonijohn; hawaiian form of John77 in the US (2017)
  • Kerridark-haired; form of kerry32 in the US (2017)
  • Kellibright-headed; a spelling variant of Kelly30 in the US (2017)
  • Keahifire or flames17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a gift

Like Keiji, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • Mateogift of God7,735 in the US (2017)
  • Jonathanyahweh has given; god's gift6,476 in the US (2017)
  • Theodoregift of God2,638 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
  • Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)

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