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Ken

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Meaning and origin
Ken is a Japanese boy name. The meaning of the name is `Strength, Health`.


Where is it used?
The name Ken is mainly used in English and in Japanese.

It is an abbreviated form of
Kenneth, used in Scottish and in English.


See also
In Scottish and in English: Kenny
In Scottish: Kenna
In Scottish: Kenina
In Scandinavian: Kennet
In English: Kenith
In English: Kennith


More `Ken` links
Ken as abbreviation
Actors named Ken
Ken in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Ken

Ken doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Ken appeared in the top-1000 was 13 years ago, in 1995. It ranked #993 in that year. . 1960 was a `top year` for the name Ken. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #177. The last time Ken appeared among the most common names was in 1930. Our records go back to 1880

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See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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