What origin is the name Kenjiro?

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

Is Kenjiro a popular name?

Kenjiro is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Kenjiro?

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

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Q: Is Kenjiro a rare name?

Yes. Kenjiro does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kenjiro

Kenjiro

Boy

japanese

3 syllables

Kenjiro is a japanese boy's name meaning "A Japanese name for a second son who sees with insight. The name combines elements meaning second, son, and enlightened.".

Kenjiro is a boy name of japanese origin meaning "A Japanese name for a second son who sees with insight. The name combines elements meaning second, son, and enlightened.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Japanese name for a second son who sees with insight. The name combines elements meaning second, son, and enlightened.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Kenjiro

Very rare in US records

What does Kenjiro mean?

Kenjiro is a boy name of japanese origin meaning "A Japanese name for a second son who sees with insight. The name combines elements meaning second, son, and enlightened.".

Is Kenjiro a rare name?

Yes. Kenjiro does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Kenjiro

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Names with a similar meaning to Kenjiro

Kenjiro means "A Japanese name for a second son who sees with insight. The name combines elements meaning second, son, and enlightened." — these names share that spirit.