Boy Name

Kenta

"Healthy and strong; big. Japanese name combining 'Ken' (healthy/strong) and 'ta' (big)."

About the Name Kenta

Meaning

Healthy and strong; big. Japanese name combining 'Ken' (healthy/strong) and 'ta' (big).

Origin

Japanese

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Kenta is a boy name of Japanese origin. The name means "Healthy and strong; big. Japanese name combining 'Ken' (healthy/strong) and 'ta' (big)." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Japanese names.

Popularity Over Time

1950

1960

#98

1970

#120

1980

#216

1990

#155

2000

#98

2010

#22

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Kenta

KH Kenta Hasegawa (Japanese footballer)

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Intelligent second son, strong and vigorous

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Kentaro

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Healthy or strong eldest son—Ken (healthy) and Taro (eldest son)