Kami Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAH-mee / /ˈkɑːmi/Japanese; Native American
Meaning
Japanese: a deity; Native American: spirit
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, 'Kami' refers to spirits or deities in Shinto belief. It is often associated with nature and ancestral spirits. In Native American contexts, the term can signify a spiritual essence or being. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of spiritual significance and modern usage.
Trend Summary
The name Kami has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kame
- Kamy
International Variants
- Kami (Japanese)
- Kame (Japanese)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kami was first seen in the United States in 2004. Kami has ranked as high as #1383 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kami has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kami
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |