What origin is the name Kakuji?

Kakuji 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 Kakuji — for example Aya, Emi, Yuna. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Kakuji

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kakuji

Kakuji

Boy

Japanese

3 syllables

Kakuji (かくじ) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "From 'kaku' (crane) and 'ji' (second). Used historically in Japan as a name for the second son of a family.".

The meaning of Kakuji is "From 'kaku' (crane) and 'ji' (second). Used historically in Japan as a name for the second son of a family." — a boy name of Japanese origin. It has 3 syllables.

Native script: かくじ
Origin: Japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From 'kaku' (crane) and 'ji' (second). Used historically in Japan as a name for the second son of a family.

Popularity

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

Written as かくじ

Quick answers about Kakuji

What does Kakuji mean?

Kakuji is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "From 'kaku' (crane) and 'ji' (second). Used historically in Japan as a name for the second son of a family.".

How popular is Kakuji?

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Sister names that go with Kakuji

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Kakuji.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Names with a similar meaning to Kakuji

Kakuji means "From 'kaku' (crane) and 'ji' (second). Used historically in Japan as a name for the second son of a family." — these names share that spirit.

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Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
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