Kenza
Kenza was the 2797th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 61 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,091 places. More babies were named Kenza in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,797 girls, up 1,424 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 61girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202561 babies
- Total since 1880
- 887babies recorded
Kenza popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,797 | 61 |
| 2020 | #4,221 | 33 |
| 2010 | #4,678 | 31 |
| 2000 | #10,331 | 9 |
| 1990 | #14,070 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Kenza, counting every spelling?
Kenza has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Kenza?
61 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kenza (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kenza born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 138 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kenza.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kenza?
About 900 people born in the US named Kenza are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 5 and 17. That makes Kenza a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kenza by state
How common Kenza was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.7×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Kenza
How popular is the name Kenza?
Kenza was the 2797th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 61 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,091 places. More babies were named Kenza in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kenza a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kenza in the US.
Where is Kenza most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kenza was most common in New York (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by Maryland and Florida.