Kj Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY / /keɪ/Scandinavian; English
Meaning
Kj (Scandinavian) - derived from 'Kjell' meaning 'kettle'; Kj (English) - a modern abbreviation or nickname
Historical & Cultural Background
In Scandinavian cultures, Kjell is a traditional name with roots in Old Norse, often associated with strength and resilience. In English-speaking contexts, Kj is often used as a contemporary, informal abbreviation or nickname, reflecting modern naming trends.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kjell
- Kay
International Variants
- Kjell (Norwegian)
- Kjell (Swedish)
Famous people named Kj
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Fictional characters named Kj
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kj was first seen in the United States in 1993. Kj has ranked as high as #1342 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kj has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kj
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 17 |