Tanjiro

Protagonist of the manga and anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The kanji used to spell his name give it the meaning of "coal + calm son," which describe his former profession as a coal worker.

Pronounced tahn-JEE-roh.

As of October 2026, Tanjiro ranked #13671 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7245 in 2023.