Kenzi

Meaning of Kenzi

The name Kenzi is a charming and modern choice for a baby girl. Pronounced as KEN-zee (/ˈkɛnzi/), it is a variation of the more commonly known Kenzie, which itself is derived from the Scottish surname Mackenzie. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its trendy sound and easy pronunciation. In the United States, Kenzi has seen fluctuating usage over the decades but has maintained a presence on the baby name charts since the 1980s. It reached its peak popularity in 2014 when it ranked 1275th with 188 occurrences. Although not extremely common, Kenzi offers a unique yet familiar alternative for parents seeking something distinctive yet approachable for their daughters. Its rise in use reflects a broader trend toward names that blend traditional roots with contemporary appeal.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KEN-zee (/ˈkɛnzi/)

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