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Kenzi

girl name
Origin
Scottish
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

pet form of Mackenzie, traditionally 'fair one'

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kenzi peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

54 people · the #63,204 first name in Brazil · median age 69

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Kenzi

Most people given the name Kenzi in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Kenzi deep dive

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