Originating from Japan, the name Kentaro is a masculine name with a rich cultural background. In Japanese, it is pronounced as ken-TAH-roh (/kənˈtɑro/). The name has variations such as Kentarou. While not as commonly used in the United States, Kentaro has still been given to a modest number of newborns over the years. It peaked in popularity in 2015 when it ranked at 7, with 9563 occurrences. The name carries a sense of strength and uniqueness, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Kentaro Miura was a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for creating the acclaimed dark fantasy series Berserk, which became one of the best-selling manga series of all time. |
Kentaro Yabuki is a renowned Japanese manga artist, famous for his work on Black Cat and To Love Ru series, as well as the creator of Ayakashi Triangle, and was mentored by Takeshi Obata. |
Kentaro Yano was a prominent mathematician known for his work in differential geometry, including the introduction of the Bochner–Yano theorem. |
Kentaro Koba is a Japanese politician and member of the New Komeito Party, serving in the House of Councillors in the Diet. |
Kentaro Nakata is a former Japanese football player. |