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Issei

ees-SAY

Popularity

#12986

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

33

Peak Year

#9 in 2019

First Recorded

2013

The Story of Issei

A single, luminous star in the vast night sky has been waiting to guide your son.

Issei originates from Japan, where it gracefully signifies 'one star' or 'first generation.' This name reflects a profound sense of individuality and pioneering spirit.

You envision your son as a beacon, standing confidently on his own path. This name speaks to a driven nature, someone who charts his own course with unwavering resolve.

A boy named Issei carries the resilience of a lone star, destined to shine brightly and lead with determination.

Origin · JapaneseMeaning · A Japanese name meaning 'one star' or 'first generation'.Peak · 2019

What It Means

A Japanese name meaning 'one star' or 'first generation'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

IndependentDrivenDeterminedResilientFocused

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