Japanese boy names

6 Japanese boy names, with origins from Wiktionary and popularity from U.S. Social Security data.

Most popular

Name	Gender	Origin	2025 rank	Babies since 1880
Kobe	Boy	Japanese	#519 (b)	23,126
Kenji	Boy	Japanese	#944 (b)	5,657
Kenzo	Boy	Japanese	#630 (b)	4,695
Rui	Boy	Japanese	—	972
Kenta	Boy	Japanese	—	716
Koji	Boy	Japanese	—	645

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Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).