Kenji vs Coen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenji

Boy #853 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, vigorous second son"

Origin: Japanese (健二)

Cultural Roots

Japanese Japanese-American Asian-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#853
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Coen

Boy #1,124 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bold counsel, brave advisor"

Origin: Germanic (Koenraad)

Cultural Roots

Dutch Flemish Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,124
Total SSA Count
190
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kenji Rank #853
Coen Rank #1,124

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 vs #1124 for Coen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenji or Coen more popular?

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 compared to Coen at #1124 in the United States.

What do Kenji and Coen mean?

Kenji means "strong, vigorous second son" (Japanese (健二) origin). Coen means "bold counsel, brave advisor" (Germanic (Koenraad) origin).

Are Kenji and Coen boy or girl names?

Kenji is primarily a boy name. Coen is primarily a boy name.

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