boy's name
Eiji
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 128
Eiji is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Eiji is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2010.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Eiji over time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Eiji?
In 2025, Eiji was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Eiji is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Eiji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Eiji also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eiji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Eiji
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eiji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Eiji
How popular is the name Eiji?
In 2025, Eiji was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Eiji a girl's or a boy's name?
Eiji is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Eiji?
Eiji has 2 syllables.
When was Eiji most popular?
Eiji peaked in 2022, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Eiji a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eiji currently ranks #5,686 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.