Kenji

Strong and vigorous second son

GenderBoyOriginJapaneseSay itKEN-jeePopularityVintage
Pronounced KEN-jee

About the name Kenji

Kenji is a classic, sturdy name often given to strong, capable sons. It has a timeless quality that has endured across generations.

Resilient, hardworking, and quietly powerful.

Fun fact

Kenji Miyazawa was a beloved Japanese poet and children's author of the early 20th century.

Nicknames for Kenji

Ken

Variations

KenjiKenzi

Famous people named Kenji

  • Kenji Mizoguchi (film director)
  • Kenji Miyazawa (poet and author)

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