What origin is the name Heiji?

Heiji comes from Japanese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same japanese tradition pair naturally with Heiji — for example Aya, Emi, Yuna. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Heiji

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Heiji

Heiji

Boy

Japanese

2 syllables

Heiji (へいじ) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "Composed of Japanese elements meaning peace and second-born son. It is a traditional way to mark birth order in a peaceful family.".

The meaning of Heiji is "Composed of Japanese elements meaning peace and second-born son. It is a traditional way to mark birth order in a peaceful family." — a boy name of Japanese origin. It has 2 syllables.

Native script: へいじ
Origin: Japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Composed of Japanese elements meaning peace and second-born son. It is a traditional way to mark birth order in a peaceful family.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as へいじ

Quick answers about Heiji

What does Heiji mean?

Heiji is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "Composed of Japanese elements meaning peace and second-born son. It is a traditional way to mark birth order in a peaceful family.".

How popular is Heiji?

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Sister names that go with Heiji

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Heiji.

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Names with a similar meaning to Heiji

Heiji means "Composed of Japanese elements meaning peace and second-born son. It is a traditional way to mark birth order in a peaceful family." — these names share that spirit.

Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Owen — "Owen comes from the Welsh Owain, possibly from the Latin Eugenius, meaning 'well born' or 'noble'." (Welsh)
Julian — "Julian comes from the Latin Julianus, from Julius, a Roman family name possibly meaning 'youthful' or linked to Jupiter." (Latin)
Julia — "Julia is the feminine form of the Roman family name Julius, possibly meaning 'youthful'." (Latin)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)