Kenzo

Meaning of Kenzo

Kenzo can have different meanings depending on the kanji used. Common meanings include "strong and healthy" or "wise and creative."

Kenzo has Japanese roots — browse every Japanese baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kenzo

Kenzo has cooled off, slipping to #630 in 2025, down from a peak of #505 in 2022.

Notable people named Kenzo

• Kenzo Takada
  Fashion designer, founder of Kenzo
• Kenzo Tange
  Pritzker Prize-winning architect
• Kenzo Shirai
  Gymnast, Olympic medalist
• Kenzo Nakamura
  Judo, Olympic medalist
• Kenzo Suzuki
  Astronomer, asteroid co-discoverer

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Questions about the name Kenzo

What does the name Kenzo mean?

Kenzo means kenzo can have different meanings depending on the kanji used. common meanings include "strong and healthy" or "wise and creative.", and it comes from Japanese origins.

Is Kenzo a boy's or a girl's name?

Kenzo is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kenzo?

In 2025, Kenzo ranked #630 for boys, down from #586 the year before.

When was Kenzo most popular?

Kenzo peaked at #505 in 2022.