Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Kinsuke

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Meaning Varies, Often Relates to Gold

      Variations 
      Kensuke, Kinsue, Keisuke

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kinsuke is of Japanese origin, with its meaning often tied to wealth and prosperity, particularly in relation to gold. In Japanese, kin (金) refers to gold, signifying richness and value, while suke (助) means to assist or help. Thus, Kinsuke can be interpreted as one who helps with wealth or a helper of gold, embodying qualities of both assistance and affluence.

      Kinsuke has historical significance in various contexts throughout Japan. Traditional naming conventions often reflect virtues, aspirations, or ancestral connections. While specific historical figures named Kinsuke may not be widely recognized, the components of the name have appeared in various contexts over the centuries, often associated with families or individuals involved in trade, craftsmanship, or positions of influence where wealth was a notable aspect.

      In contemporary Japan, Kinsuke remains a valid choice for a name, embodying traditional values while also appealing to modern sensibilities. The name resonates with parents who wish to impart qualities of prosperity and support to their children. Although not among the most common names, its uniqueness adds to its allure, and it may be chosen for its positive connotations in both personal and professional realms. Additionally, Kinsuke is occasionally found in popular culture, further adding to its modern relevance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kinsuke.
      Nakamura

      is the most common surname for Kinsuke.

      Fuki

      is the most common spouse name for Kinsuke.

      Emiko

      is the most common child name for Kinsuke.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1884 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kinsuke.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.