How popular is the name Kenza?

887 US babies were named Kenza between 1940 and 2025. The name peaked in 2025.

What careers are people named Kenza over-represented in?

Among notable women who are footballers, Kenzas show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is. This is a pattern among people who already have the name, not a prediction.

Name meaning & stats

Kenza

Q: How common is the spelling Kenza?

The most common spelling: 83% of Kenzas use it.

Kenza. 887 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Kenzas are 1.7× over-represented as footballers.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 2025

887 US babies were named Kenza between 1940 and 2025.

Kenza around the world

France: 20,045 babies since 1900, peak 2000, No. 254 in 2025
Belgium: 1,576 babies since 1995, peak 2005, No. 370 in 2025
Sweden: 148 babies since 1998, peak 2017, No. 745 in 2022
England & Wales: 519 babies since 1996, peak 2021, No. 1,229 in 2025

From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.

Where Kenzas end up

Career	vs expected	Confidence
Footballer	1.7×	Low · 6 people
Writer	1.2×	Low · 3 people
Model	1.4×	Low · 3 people
Actor	0.9×	Low · 2 people

Among notable women who are footballers, Kenzas show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

The most common spelling: 83% of Kenzas use it

Kenza 83%
Kenasia 17%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2025)