Asai vs Ken

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asai

Boy #3,419 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"morning glory, morning well (depending on kanji)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,419
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,299
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Asai Rank #3,419
Ken Rank #3,299

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3419 for Asai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Asai or Ken more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Asai at #3419 in the United States.

What do Asai and Ken mean?

Asai means "morning glory, morning well (depending on kanji)" (Japanese origin). Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Asai and Ken boy or girl names?

Asai is primarily a boy name. Ken is primarily a boy name.

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