Japanese
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Genji is a Japanese name associated with the samurai warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune and the classic work of Japanese literature 'The Tale of Genji.'
Genji is a Japanese name that has historical and literary significance. It is most commonly associated with Minamoto no Yoshitsune, a famous samurai warrior from the late Heian period. The name Genji is also linked to 'The Tale of Genji,' a classic work of Japanese literature written by Murasaki Shikibu. In both cases, the name carries connotations of bravery, honor, and a noble lineage.
The popularity for the name Genji peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 5 births, which ranked number 27,800 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Genji had the most male births in 2018 with 5, which ranked number 12,141 out of 14,095 male names.
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