Questions & Mysteries When did the Admirals start using "Different" names than their own?

[Dettles]

The Admirals get Names that are a Colour and an Animal when they become that Rank. When did that Start? Did Sengoku have a different name or was it only this Generation of Admirals?

 

[Warchief Sanji D Goat]

If I remember correctly, Sengoku got dubbed as "Kinyagi" which means "Golden Goat".

So the name could starts from Sengoku's Admiral generation. Not sure about Kong though.

 

[Blazing Lion]

If I remember correctly, Sengoku got dubbed as "Kinyagi" which means "Golden Goat".

So the name could starts from Sengoku's Admiral generation. Not sure about Kong though.

When did this happen?>

 

[Warchief Sanji D Goat]

When did this happen?>

It's based on the Zodiac.

Sengoku would be a goat.

 

[Kiiro]

When they became known.