Kenji vs Quintin

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
Nicknames
Ken, Keni

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kenji Rank #853
Quintin Rank #1,556

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 vs #1556 for Quintin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenji ___

  • Kenji Alexander
  • Kenji James
  • Kenji Michael
  • Kenji Thomas
  • Kenji William
  • Kenji Ryu

Quintin ___

  • Quintin James
  • Quintin Thomas
  • Quintin Elliot
  • Quintin Reid
  • Quintin Cole
  • Quintin Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Kenji

Hiro Ryu Akira Yuki Hana

If you choose Quintin

Sebastian Julian Declan Emmett Rosalind

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenji or Quintin more popular?

Kenji is more popular, ranked #853 compared to Quintin at #1556 in the United States.

What do Kenji and Quintin mean?

Kenji means "strong, vigorous second son" (Japanese (健二) origin). Quintin means "the fifth" (Latin origin).

Are Kenji and Quintin boy or girl names?

Kenji is primarily a boy name. Quintin is primarily a boy name.

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