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Nakai

nah-KAI

Popularity

#11800

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

1,069

Peak Year

#61 in 2021

First Recorded

1974

Style

Modern & Trendy, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

This name has various origins; in Japanese, it can be written with characters meaning "middle" and "well" or "river."

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Gender Split

Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

CalmIntelligentAdaptableArtistic

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