NAME PROFILE

Daejon

A combination of Japanese characters meaning 'strong' or 'healthy' and 'one' or 'first-born'. This name portrays a character of immense resilience and natural leadership, reflecting a person who is grounded, reliable, and possesses a pioneering spirit.

Key Stats

Total births354
GenderMale (5% / 95%)
Peak year2009
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1997
Most recent2009
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Kenichi Fukui (Nobel Prize winning chemist) · Kenichi Matsuyama (Actor in Death Note) · Kenichi Suzumura (Voice actor for Gintama) · Kenichi Ohmae (Management consultant and author of The Borderless World) · Kenichi Enomoto (Iconic comedian and singer known as Enoken)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KenKenny

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