Kenzo is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #630 in 2025 with 445 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 596 births ranking #505. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 8,800.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,838 boys born was named Kenzo. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Kenzo is a Japanese name whose exact meaning depends on the characters chosen to write it. In practice, many of its common forms carry ideas such as wisdom, health, humility, or sequence.
The name has long been used in Japan and later became more visible internationally through fashion and global culture. Its short, stylish sound has helped it travel very well.