Heiji - Japanese Boy Names

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Heiji

/heɪ.dʒiː/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Second son or peace and order

Symbolizes balance within hierarchy, often associated with the second-born son taking on responsibility. It also conveys a desire for stability and harmonious governance.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, order, and familial duty. The name evokes images of loyalty, discipline, and quiet strength, often linked to historical figures and feudal leadership.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'hei' (平), meaning 'peace' or 'flat', and 'ji' (二), meaning 'second', or alternatively 'zi' (治) meaning 'to govern'. Commonly interpreted as 'second son' or 'governor of peace'. Historically used in samurai families.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating in Japan, Heiji is a masculine given name with roots in historical and warrior-class nam

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