How Many People Are Named Kenza?
An estimated 817 people in the United States have the first name Kenza. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Kenza peaked in popularity in 2024 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kenza as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kenza paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
817
About 1 in 419,528 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2024
54 births
Total Registered
826
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kenza
Kenza is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 826 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kenza as a female name
Ranked #3,025 in 2024
54 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (54 births)
Kenza: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kenza span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 358 babies were registered. While Kenza is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kenza by Decade
How has Kenza tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kenza by State
Birth registrations for Kenza span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland. On average, about 19 Kenzas were registered per state.
Kenza + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kenza as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kenza
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kenza: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kenza?
We estimate approximately 817 people named Kenza are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 419,528 Americans share this first name.
Is Kenza a common name?
Kenza is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 826 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kenza most popular?
Kenza reached peak popularity in 2024, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kenza is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kenza a female name?
Kenza is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kenza Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kenza Smith, Kenza Johnson, Kenza Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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