The first name Kenza
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 26 girls were named Kenza, making it the 1,229th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2020, with 35 births (#969).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kenza with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kenza at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 61 girls born in the United States were named Kenza, the 2,797th most popular girls’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kenza
4 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kenza FarahFrench-Algerian singer, born 1986
- Kenza DaliFrench footballer, born 1991
- Kenza DahmaniAlgerian long-distance runner, born 1980
- Kenza FortasFrench actress, born 2001
Questions
- How popular is the name Kenza?
- In 2025, 26 girls born in England and Wales were named Kenza, ranking 1,229th. Its peak was 2020, with 35 births.
- Is Kenza a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 887 US babies named Kenza since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kenza most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 61 babies were named Kenza, its highest rank at 2,797th.