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Katsuji

ka-TSOO-jee

Katsuji is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name, 'Katsu' can mean 'victory' or 'to win', and 'ji' can mean 'second son' or other characters. Meaning is typically context-dependent.”, and peaked in popularity in 1919.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginJapanese

What Katsuji Means

A Japanese name, 'Katsu' can mean 'victory' or 'to win', and 'ji' can mean 'second son' or other characters. Meaning is typically context-dependent.

The Story of Katsuji

In 1919, a name emerged that spoke of profound victory and the disciplined spirit of a second son.

Katsuji is a Japanese name with deep roots, first recorded in 1919. The character 'Katsu' signifies 'victory' or 'to win,' while 'ji' often denotes 'second son,' though it can be rendered with other characters. This name carries the weight of triumph and lineage within Japanese tradition.

This is a name for your son, a child you envision approaching life's challenges with unwavering focus. You see your boy embracing discipline, knowing that hard-won victories are the most rewarding.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#8 in 1919

Total Births

23

First Recorded

1919

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