Kazuo
Meaning
harmonious man; an Issei/Nisei-generation given name still found in Brazil's Nikkei community
Goes by Kaz
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kazuo has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
580 people · the #12,091 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 333,333 · median age 72
Among people named Kazuo living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Kazuo
People given the name Kazuo in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1930 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Kazuo deep dive
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