Boy Name

Kenji

"Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous"

About the Name Kenji

Meaning

Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous

Origin

Japanese

Gender

Boy

First Letter

K

Kenji is a boy name of Japanese origin. The name means "Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Japanese names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
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1990
#400
2000
#350
2010
#500
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Kenji

  • KM Kenji Mizoguchi

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
5
Starts with
K
Origin
Japanese
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