Loyal vs Kenji

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

Popularity Comparison

Loyal Rank #879
Kenji Rank #853

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 vs #879 for Loyal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loyal or Kenji more popular?

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 compared to Loyal at #879 in the United States.

What do Loyal and Kenji mean?

Loyal means "faithful, devoted" (English/Old French origin). Kenji means "strong, vigorous second son" (Japanese (健二) origin).

Are Loyal and Kenji boy or girl names?

Loyal is primarily a boy name. Kenji is primarily a boy name.

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