Enzo
Meaning of Enzo
The name Enzo is a strong and charismatic choice for boys, with roots deeply embedded in Italian culture. Pronounced as EN-zoh, Enzo is often considered a diminutive of Lorenzo or Vincenzo, though it stands proudly on its own as a full name. The name carries connotations of leadership and nobility, partly due to historical figures such as Enzio of Sardinia, an Italian king during the 13th century. In recent years, Enzo has seen a significant rise in popularity in the United States, climbing from rank 3326 in 1994 to an impressive rank of 90 by 2023. This surge reflects its growing appeal among parents seeking a name that is both traditional and modern. With its sleek sound and rich heritage, Enzo continues to be a favored choice for those looking to bestow their child with a name that exudes strength and elegance.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as EN-zoh (/ˈenzo/)
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Notable People Named Enzo
| Enzo Francescoli Uriarte, known as "El Príncipe," is a highly esteemed former Uruguayan footballer recognized for his exceptional playmaking abilities and his contributions to the national team's success in international competitions. |
| Enzo Ferrari, also known as Il Commendatore, was an Italian motor racing driver and entrepreneur who founded the Scuderia Ferrari Grand Prix team and the Ferrari automobile brand. |
| Enzo Zidane, a French professional footballer also known as Enzo, is a midfielder. |
| Enzo Maiorca was an Italian free diver who held multiple world freediving records and was born on June 21, 1931, in Syracuse, Sicily. |
| Enzo Trulli is an accomplished Italian racing driver, known for his championship win in the 2021 Formula 4 UAE and his participation in the FIA Formula 3 Championship. |
| Enzo Tortora was an Italian television presenter who was wrongly convicted of criminal charges in 1985 but later acquitted by the Supreme Court of Cassation in 1987. |
| Enzo Eduardo Monteiro de Castro Becerra is a Bolivian professional footballer known for his role as a forward for the under-20 team of Brazilian club Santos and the Bolivia national team. |
| Enzo Guebey is a French professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing with HC Davos of the National League (NL). |
| Enzo Potolicchio - Vicente "Enzo" Potolicchio is a Venezuelan racing driver and businessman known for his victories in the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans and 2012 12 Hours of Sebring in the LMP2 class. |
| Enzo Baldoni - Enzo G. Baldoni was an Italian journalist who was tragically kidnapped and killed while working in Iraq. |
| Enzo Bovis is a French professional footballer who serves as a right-back for Fleury and represents the Madagascar national team. |
| Enzo Geerts is a Belgian footballer known for his midfield play with Jong PSV and his representation of Belgium in youth international matches. |
| Enzo Scionti is an American racing driver known for his recent participation in the Formula Regional European Championship and the 2021 Euroformula Open Championship. |
| Enzo Staiola is an Italian actor known for his role as Bruno Ricci in the neorealist film Bicycle Thieves, who later became a mathematics teacher. |
| Enzo Ruiz - Enzo Adrián Ruíz is an Argentine football player currently playing for the Maltese team Valletta. |
