Is Kenza a boy or girl name?

Kenza is a girl’s name. Of the 887 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Kenza

Recorded 1987–2025 · United States

Kenza was most popular in 2025, when 61 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,897 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,897, with 61 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 887 people named Kenza.

Kenza over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kenza’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kenza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kenza is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 887 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Kenza

Where Kenza is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 4.6×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org