Seiji Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAY-jee / seɪdʒiJapanese
Meaning
Japanese: law; ruler; govern
Historical & Cultural Background
Seiji is a traditional Japanese name that has been used for centuries. It is often associated with qualities of leadership and authority. In Japan, names are typically chosen based on their meanings and the characters used to write them. The name Seiji can be written with various kanji, each imparting a different nuance.
Trend Summary
Seiji has seen moderate popularity in Japan but remains less common in Western countries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sei
- Seijiro
International Variants
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Famous people named Seiji
Seiji Ozawa is a renowned Japanese conductor known for his work with major orchestras around the world.
Seiji Kishi is a Japanese anime director recognized for his contributions to popular series.
Fictional characters named Seiji
Seiji Amasawa is a character in the anime film 'The Cat Returns' who plays a significant role in the story.
Seiji Sawamura is a character in the manga and anime series 'Ace of Diamond', known for his skills as a baseball pitcher.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Seiji was first seen in the United States in 1914. Seiji has ranked as high as #1369 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Hawaii, and California. In the past 5 years the name Seiji has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Seiji (2007)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |