Kenzai
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEN-zye
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,301 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,940 for boys
New arrival
Kenzai is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 2,940th for boys in the US (42 babies).
Where does Kenzai come from?
Modern: blend of Kenzie and Kai
Is Kenzai a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenzai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 42 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kenzai in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,301among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 75,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Kenzai, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 5 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.
Kenzai in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,301 |
| 2024 | 5 | #3,772 |
How popular is Kenzai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,940among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 42about 1 in 41,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 42 boys in the US were named Kenzai, making it the 2,940th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2024.
Kenzai in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #2,940 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3,214 |
Nicknames for Kenzai
- Kai 816 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Kenzai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Loki Kairo Tai Rumi Kasai Kroi Kai Yug Kaito Yoan Kazi Yitzchok
Names related to Kenzai
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kenzai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kenzai, updated 20 October 2026.