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Kei

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: April 29
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: fortress, citadel or protected place.
From Qeïla (Keilah), fortified city in the First Book of Samuel.

Name day for Kei

April 29

Why this day? Kei is a short form of Keila, and shares its name day.

Kei is celebrated in the United States on September 9; Brazil on April 29.

The story of the name Kei

Kei is a short form of Keila. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — fortress, citadel or protected place, and shares its name day, April 29.

On birth records, Kei is rarely written as such: the Keis are Keilas (66,603 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Keila page. Kei is also a short form of Keily, Keisi.

Frequently asked questions about Kei

What does Kei mean?

Kei is a short form of Keila, which means fortress, citadel or protected place.

When is Kei's name day?

April 29, together with Keila: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kei a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Keila.

Kei's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kei

Top 10

  1. Felipa92%
  2. Leny92%
  3. Hedi92%
  4. Jeni88%
  5. Zaira87%
  6. Ilaria86%
  7. Marlena85%
  8. Rosina85%
  9. Selina85%
  10. Felicia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez43%
  2. Dominga53%
  3. Hulda54%
  4. Ofelia54%
  5. Nelda56%
  6. Marie57%
  7. Cordelia60%
  8. Mauricia60%
  9. Fausta60%
  10. Zita60%

Love potential for Kei

Bottom 10

  1. Ofelia50%
  2. Zenobia53%
  3. Eleonor55%
  4. Nelda58%
  5. Zulma58%
  6. Inez59%
  7. Fausta60%
  8. Zita60%
  9. Idalia62%
  10. Ilse62%

Professional potential for Kei

Bottom 10

  1. Zulma42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Lili43%
  4. Hedi43%
  5. Ofelia47%
  6. Loni47%
  7. Zaida49%
  8. Zenobia49%
  9. Zaira52%
  10. Idalia54%

Crush potential for Kei

Top 10

  1. Hedi96%
  2. Marlena95%
  3. Ilaria95%
  4. Leny95%
  5. Rosina94%
  6. Zaira94%
  7. Jeni93%
  8. Lili91%
  9. Felipa90%
  10. Felicia90%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Nelda53%
  3. Hulda55%
  4. Eleonor56%
  5. Dominga58%
  6. Mauricia59%
  7. Fausta60%
  8. Zita60%
  9. Marie61%
  10. Cornelia63%
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