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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

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Martha45%
  3. Norma47%
  4. Ernestina51%
  5. Anna53%
  6. Anne53%
  7. Delma54%
  8. Socorro55%
  9. Adelaide55%
  10. Nilda55%

Love potential for Kei

Bottom 10

  1. Luna50%
  2. Leonor53%
  3. Jackeline54%
  4. Anna55%
  5. Anne55%
  6. Iris55%
  7. Céleste56%
  8. Ivana56%
  9. Isis57%
  10. Diane57%

Professional potential for Kei

Bottom 10

  1. Thalia42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Candida45%
  4. Kenia45%
  5. Jennifer47%
  6. Sandy47%
  7. Eloisa47%
  8. Isa48%
  9. Leonor48%
  10. Dulce49%

Crush potential for Kei

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Norma42%
  3. Martha42%
  4. Anna44%
  5. Anne44%
  6. Adelaide47%
  7. Hilda47%
  8. Janine51%
  9. Delma51%
  10. Olga52%
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