Kaneki is a unique and intriguing name for a baby boy. It originates from Japan and is pronounced as kah-NEH-kee (/ka.ne.ki/) in Japanese. This name holds powerful associations, especially for fans of the popular manga and anime series "Tokyo Ghoul," where the protagonist's name is Kaneki Ken. The character's journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation resonates with many individuals. Although not very common in the United States, with only a few occurrences in recent years, Kaneki stands out as an uncommon and distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that reflects strength and individuality.