Kiki Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEE-kee / ˈkiːkiJapanese; African
Meaning
Japanese: a short form of names like Kikuko; African: a term of endearment
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Kiki can be a diminutive form of various names, often used affectionately. In some African cultures, it is used as a term of endearment. The name has gained popularity in various contexts, including literature and media. It is often associated with playful or youthful characters.
Trend Summary
The name Kiki has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., often associated with cultural references.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kiki
International Variants
- Kiki (Japanese)
- Kiki (Swahili)
Famous people named Kiki
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Fictional characters named Kiki
Kiki from 'Kiki's Delivery Service' is a young witch who starts her own delivery service.
Kiki from 'Kiki's Delivery Service' is known for her adventurous spirit and determination.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kiki was first seen in the United States in 1980. Kiki has ranked as high as #1105 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kiki has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kiki
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |