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Kena

GirlJapanese

Kena is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "Strong and healthy, or thousand questions".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Strong and healthy, or thousand questions
Etymology
From Japanese 'ken' (strong, healthy) or 'kichi' (thousand) and 'na' (name), or directly from 'Kena', which can be a short form of various names.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kena

What does the name Kena mean?

Kena means "Strong and healthy, or thousand questions", and is of Japanese origin.

What is the origin of the name Kena?

Kena originates from Japanese, commonly used in East Asia.

Is Kena a boy or girl name?

Kena is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Kena associated with?

Kena is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026