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Forename Ken

Across the world, Ken (Ken United States Japan Kenya Canada Malaysia, 肯 China, ケン Japan, along with others...) is a widespread predominantly boy's, but scarcely girly first name. The first name Ken is characteristic of Macao, where it is a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently feminine name, Hong Kong, where it is a common male name, and Canada, where it is quite a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, Canada, and Hong Kong. Very seldom, Ken is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fishKen is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Ken

name Kenning, name Can, name Kén, name קן, name Kéñ, name Kenrick, name Kèn, name Kenot, name Këń, name Kėn, name Keñ, name Kennen, name Komen, name Kenneth, name Kawai, name Innocentius, name Kēn, name เคน, name Кен, name Kêñ, name Cennan, name Kweman, name Kende, name Kęn, name Kinni, name Kinne, name كين, name Kên, name Ken, name Kən, name Kèn, name Dunny, name Cunnan, name 肯, name Kèñ, name Kën, name Con, name Kęñ, name Kawaki, name Connen, name Kennel, name ケン, name Kin, name Kěñ, name Këň, name Kêň, name Këñ, name Kenric, name Kẹn, name Inute, name Kan, name Кэн, name Kents, name Inui, name Keǹ, name Kěn, name Kĕn, name Kēñ
VARIANTCOUNTRY
Ken Canada, Kenya, Malaysia, United States, Japan
China
ケン Japan
เคน Thailand
كين Morocco, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia
Кен Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan
קן Israel
Кэн Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan

First name Ken in the context

Ken is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cain , the Biblical figure, Cain; Ken Masters , the character from the Street Fighter fighting game series, Wreck-It Ralph; Ken Rosenberg , the deuteragonist of the 2002 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas; Ken Ichijōji , the fictional character from Digimon Adventure 02 and Ken Sugisaki , the fictional character from Seitokai no Ichizon, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

ken arok Founder/first ruler:Singosari Kingdom/ancient Hindu–Buddhist kingdom/East Java/Indonesia (b. 1182) link
picture of ken mckenzie ken mckenzie ken mckenzie Australian rules footballer [2] (b. 1865) link
picture of ken mcarthur ken mcarthur ken mcarthur South African long-distance runner, ZA (b. 1881) link
picture of ken mallen ken mallen ken mallen Canadian ice hockey player, CA (b. 1884) link
picture of ken randall ken randall ken randall Canadian ice hockey player (1888-1947), CA (b. 1888) link
picture of ken williams ken williams ken williams American baseball player, US (b. 1890) link
picture of ken macleod ken macleod ken macleod Australian rules footballer, AU (b. 1890) link
picture of ken huszagh ken huszagh ken huszagh American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder, US (b. 1891) link
picture of ken christy ken christy ken christy actor (1894-1962), US (b. 1894) link
picture of ken maynard ken maynard ken maynard American actor and stunt performer (1895-1973), US (b. 1895) link
picture of ken penner ken penner ken penner American baseball player, US (b. 1896) link
picture of ken ross ken ross ken ross Australian bicycle racer (1900-1974), AU (b. 1900) link
picture of ken loeffler ken loeffler ken loeffler American basketball player-coach, US (b. 1902) link
picture of ken murray ken murray ken murray Entertainer, producer, author (1903-1988), US (b. 1903) link
picture of ken terrell ken terrell ken terrell American actor (1904-1966), US (b. 1904) link

Characteristic surnames

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