Gender: Boy
Meaning: Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous
Origin: Japanese
Popularity: Ranked #3271 in 2024 with 36 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kenji. Shares the meaning 'Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous.'
Similar names: keena, kenna, kennah, kenni, kennie, kenny, kean, keana
Name length: 3 letters
How common is Ken? About 1 in 92,458 babies born in 2024 were named Ken, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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