Globally, 健太 (Kenta 
, 健太 ) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female forename. The given name 健太 is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Sweden, where it is a rare male name, and Hong Kong. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Japan, India, and Indonesia. Very seldom, 健太 is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Kenta | Taiwan, Japan, China, United States, Indonesia |
| 健太 | China |
健太 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kenta Nakamura , the fictional character from Initial D; Kenta Kitagawa and Kenta Yumiya .
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青島健太 Japanese baseball player, JP (b. 1958) |
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若林健太 Japanese politician, JP (b. 1964) |
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長谷川健太 Japanese association football player, JP (b. 1965) |
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松浪健太 Japanese politician, JP (b. 1971) |
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泉健太 Japanese politician, JP (b. 1974) |
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| 木元健太 JP (b. 1915) |
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佐竹健太 Japanese baseball player, JP (b. 1978) |
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前野健太 Japanese singer-songwriter, JP (b. 1979) |
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朝倉健太 Japanese baseball player, JP (b. 1981) |
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栗原健太 baseball player, JP (b. 1982) |
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阿部健太 baseball player, JP (b. 1984) |
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千田健太 Olympic fencer, JP (b. 1985) |
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広瀬健太 Japanese basketball player, JP (b. 1985) |
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松坂健太 Japanese baseball player, JP (b. 1985) |
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中西健太 Japanese baseball player, JP (b. 1986) |
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