Kenichi
Meaning
healthy and strong, with ichi meaning one
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kenichi has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
64 people · the #56,233 first name in Brazil · median age 67
Among people named Kenichi living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Kenichi
Most people given the name Kenichi in the United States were born between 1980 and 2019. The Kenichi you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Kenichi deep dive
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