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A name signifying healing and health.
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It can also mean intelligent, strong, healthy, and healing.
The name derives from two Japanese terms, ken and ji.
Ken means study or sharpen, and Ji means two.
This era marked a string of new events in Japan and was named accordingly.
The reigning emperor during this time was Go-Uda-tenno.
Kenji does not have any known variants, and Kanji seems to be the only variation of it.
His influence can be attributed to the rise in the names popularity and its spread in different areas.
The Shatter Me trilogy of dystopian novels for young adults by Tahereh Mafi also has the characterKenji Kishimoto.
Kenji
How To Pronounce Kenji?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Kenji in English.
So, go ahead.
Kenji On The US Popularity Chart
Kenji was not a popular name till the late 90s.
From 2004 onwards, it has witnessed a tremendous increase in usage, declining briefly in 2014.
The name reached its peak in 2009.
Rank Over Time
In terms of ranking, the name has been steadily declining from the 80s.
However, there is a slight improvement from 2007 onwards.
Kenji On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Kenji is among the MomJunction readers.
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See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Kenji fares on that count.
So, check out Kenjis performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Kenji
Kenji sounds sweet and simple.
If you like it, take a look at some more suggestions below.
Girl Sibling Names For Kenji
Looking for some suitable sister names for Kenji?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
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Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
Names With Similar Meaning As Kenji
Kenji means a variety of things.
Here are some other names that share some of the meanings.
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Popular Songs On The Name Kenji
Kenji has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Kenji
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Kenji with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Known for your radiance and sunshine-like positivity.
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Energetic and enigmatic, eagerly embracing every new day.
Nurturing soul, nourished by the nectar of nature.
Jewel of our eyes.
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Impeccable in every detail, illustrious at every task.
Adorable Nicknames For Kenji
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’re free to begin with for the name Kenji.
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Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
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One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Kenji is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
KYou are intuitive, cooperative, and loyal.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
NYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
JYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
IYou tend to be emotional when it comes to work or life.
You also can be quite forgetful, which impacts your work.
See how people spell Kenji in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Kenji, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Kenji In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Kenji Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Kenji?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an inspiration, creative and hold a great vision for life.
You appear strong, powerful and confident.
You would love to push yourself to reach higher goals.
Others see you as someone with a good business sense.
On the other side, you are egocentric and can be ruthless.
You are versatile, adaptable, and have a natural enthusiasm.
Attracted towards fast-paced and unusual life.
You always urge to travel distances and thrive on the variety of experiences.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Kenji
Discover the presence of Kenji in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.
What is the meaning of the name Kenji?
The name Kenji means he is strong and vigorous and a wise second son.
What is the origin of the name Kenji?
Kenji has a Japanese origin.
How to pronounce the name Kenji?
Kenji is pronounced as ken-jee.
What are some positive characteristics associated with the name Kenji?
According to numerology, the name Kenji is associated with strength, power, and confidence.
People with this name possess a strong desire to challenge themselves and strive for lofty aspirations.
People perceive them as having keen business acumen.
What are some cute and unique middle names for Kenji?
What are some nicknames for Kenji?
Ken, KJ, and Kenny are some adorable nicknames for Kenji.
Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?
Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.
you’re able to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.
Here is the phonemic transcription of Kenji in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Kenji trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Kenji might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Raising the front part of the tongue to the palate.
Airflow stop closure releases with friction
Tongue high front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
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