Kensuke

Kensuke is a boy name of Japanese origin, meaning Help.

What Kensuke means

Help.

Kensuke sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Kensuke comes from

Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.

Kensuke is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.

How popular is Kensuke?

You will not find Kensuke in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

Names like Kensuke

These share Kensuke's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Kaito — Ocean; to soar, to fly.
  • Kenji — Strong and wise.
  • Kenta — Healthy, strong, big.
  • Akira — Bright, clear.
  • Daichi — Great land; great wisdom.
  • Daiki — Great glory; great tree.
  • Haruto — Sun flying; soaring.
  • Hayato — Falcon person; swift.
  • Hikaru — Light, radiance.
  • Isamu — Courage, bravery.
  • Katsuhiko — Lad.
  • Kazuo — Husband.

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