Ken'ichirō

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Ken'ichirō consists of two Japanese words, 'Ken' meaning 'healthy' and 'ichirō' meaning 'first-born son'. So, the name Ken'ichirō can be interpreted as 'healthy first-born son'.
Scripts(How to write)
In hiragana, Ken'ichirō is written as けんいちろう. In kanji, it can be written in different ways such as 健一郎, 健一朗, or 健一良.
健一郎,
兼一郎,
研一郎(Japanese Kanji)
賢一郎,
Pronunciation
KEN-EE-CHEE-ṘO:
The name Ken'ichirō is pronounced as KEHN-ee-chee-roh in Japanese.
Popularity
It is not a popular name outside Japan and is not among the top 1000 names in the US or Europe.

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Ken'ichirō Name meanings & History

The name Ken'ichirō consists of two Japanese words, 'Ken' meaning 'healthy' and 'ichirō' meaning 'first-born son'. So, the name Ken'ichirō can be interpreted as 'healthy first-born son'. From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.Famous bearers are Keni'chiro Arai, Japanese wrestler for Dragon Gate and Kenichiro Fukui, Japanese video game composer and electronic musician. The name Ken'ichirō is commonly used as a given name for boys in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Ken'ichirō: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Ken'ichirō:

K: Karate,Kundalini,Kind,Karma

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate

N: Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis,Nervous

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

C: Curious,Choice,Chatty,Candid,Copycat,Clever,Cute

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Haggle

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive

Ken'ichirō is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Devious name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Ken'ichirō in Japan, including Ken'ichirō Mogi, a neuroscientist, and Ken'ichiro Nishihara, a composer.