Origin:Japanese
Other Origin(s):Hawaiian
Meaning:Excellent shine; Tree of enlightenment; Celebrate joy; Blessing season; Child
At the joyous moment baby comes into your life, give them a name that encapsulates the emotions beautifully, like Keiki. This striking gender-neutral moniker stems from Japanese origins and can signify many things depending on which kanji or characters are used. The most popular kanji combinations translate to “excellent shine,” “tree of enlightenment,” “celebrate joy,” and “blessing season.” In Hawaiian, Keiki also means “child.” Fans of horticulture will know orchids often bear baby plants on their stems called Keiki that produce identical flowers. No matter what descriptors embolden baby Keiki, they are sure to bloom and grow into a happy little one.
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