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The baby name Seichi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈseɪ.tʃi/ (SAY-chee); Japanese IPA: [se̞itɕi].

Seichi is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪ.tʃi/ (SAY-chee); Japanese IPA: [se̞itɕi]

What is the meaning of the name Seichi ?

The baby name Seichi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈseɪ.tʃi/ (SAY-chee); Japanese IPA: [se̞itɕi].

Seichi is Japanese in Origin.

Seichi is Japanese in origin and, in romanized form, often represents the masculine name Seiichi (せいいち). Meanings depend on the kanji; common spellings are 誠一 "sincere + one", 清一 "pure + one", 成一 "achieve + one", or 聖一 "sacred + one". The element -ichi (一) means "one", frequently signaling first-born status or singular excellence.

Use rose in Japan through the early to mid-20th century and now reads as a classic rather than a contemporary choice. Standard romanization is Seiichi; Seichi, Sei'ichi, and hyphenated forms appear in overseas records. Less commonly, Seichi can be a distinct name (せいち) with chi written as 知 or 智 ("wisdom"), yielding forms like 誠智 "sincere wisdom" or 清智 "pure wisdom". Nickname: Sei. Related names sharing the Sei- element include Seiji. Predominantly masculine.

Seichi is exceptionally rare. Across 2 countries, we found just 7 recorded uses of it.

Seichi has the following similar or variant Names

Seichi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JP Boys 0 #301 3 7,909
PE Boys 0 #923 4 14,506
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People also ask about Seichi

Seichi is predominantly a boy's name.
Seichi is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈseɪ.tʃi/ (SAY-chee); Japanese IPA: [se̞itɕi].
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Seiichi (alternative romanization), Se'ichi, Sei-ichi, 誠一 (sincere/true + one), 清一 (pure + one) and 聖一 (holy/sacred + one).
Across languages, Seichi has these equivalents: Makoto (Japanese — 'sincerity/truth'), Tadashi (Japanese — 'loyal/correct'), Seiji (Japanese — similar sound and shared 'Sei' element).
Seichi is a name of Japanese origin, traditionally used in Japan. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Japan and its diaspora communities.
Yes. Seichi leaves almost no footprint in the statistics we follow, which is what makes it such an unusual choice.