Kensuke Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationken-SOO-keh / kɛnˈsuːkeJapanese
Meaning
healthy, strong (健) and to help (介)
Historical & Cultural Background
Kensuke is a traditional Japanese name that combines elements of health and assistance. It is often given to boys, reflecting positive attributes that parents wish for their children. The name has roots in Japanese culture, where names are often chosen for their meanings and auspiciousness. It is not among the most common names but carries a sense of strength and support.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kensuk
- Kensukei
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kensuke was first seen in the United States in 1982. Kensuke has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kensuke has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kensuke
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |