Henry Kawai Name Origin
/HEN-ree KAH-wai/-
American (Mixed) 50%
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Japanese (Asian) 30%
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Canadian (Mixed) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Henry
- Last Name: Kawai
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Henry is of Germanic origin, common in English-speaking countries, meaning 'estate ruler'. Kawai is a Japanese surname meaning 'pretty' or 'cute', often used in Japan. The combination suggests a multicultural background, possibly Japanese-American or Japanese-Canadian.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Henry each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).