KEI
The meaning of the unisex name Kei is SON OF ECTOR.
Details on KEI:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Son of ector
- Popularity for Boy:
- 10,314th in the USA (top 35%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 22,181st in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
22 births
KEI as a BOY in 2024
7 births
KEI as a GIRL in 2023
The meaning(s) of KEI:
The name Kei is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Kei is: Son of Ector.
The name Kei is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Kei is: Legendary son of Kynyr.
USA SSA birth(s) for KEI:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KEI
KEI as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 22 births |
| 2023 | 26 births |
| 2022 | 17 births |
| 2021 | 15 births |
| 2020 | 18 births |
| 2019 | 22 births |
| 2018 | 25 births |
| 2017 | 25 births |
| 2016 | 30 births |
| 2015 | 33 births |
| 2014 | 25 births |
| 2013 | 19 births |
| 2012 | 16 births |
| 2011 | 11 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2009 | 14 births |
KEI as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 births |
| 2019 | 5 births |
| 2018 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 5 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 2006 | 6 births |
| 2001 | 8 births |
| 2000 | 5 births |
| 1999 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 5 births |
| 1994 | 12 births |
| 1993 | 6 births |
About the name KEI
**Kei**: A name that resonates with simplicity and depth, Kei is a gentle yet striking choice for a child. Of Japanese origin, it often means "blessing," "respect," or "forgiveness," embodying qualities that parents hope to instill in their little ones. The name finds itself nestled within a rich tapestry of cultures, flourishing in Japan where it is commonly used for both boys and girls, often written with kanji characters that reflect its myriad meanings. Beyond Japan, Kei also emerges in other cultures, such as in Hawaiian, where it can signify "the sea," invoking images of tranquility and connection to nature. The name’s versatility extends to various parts of the world, including the United States and Canada, where it appeals to parents seeking a name that is both modern and timeless. With its soft sound and profound significance, Kei embodies a sense of harmony and hope, making it a beautiful choice for any child destined to leave a mark on the world.
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