Kenzo

Japanese
"strong and healthy"
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Kenzo Origin and Meaning

The name Kenzo is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning "strong and healthy".

Kenzo is a common Japanese name with several creative bearers: the single-named fashion designer, prizewinning architect Kenzo Takada, and painter Kenzo Okada, which makes it internationally recognizable.

Kenzo was chosen for their son by Kimora Lee Simmons and Djimon Hounsou, inspired by the designer.

Kenzo can have other meanings, all positive, depending on the Japanese characters used.

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Popularity of the name Kenzo

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Famous People Named Kenzo

  • Kenzo Takada
    Japanese,French fashion designer
  • Kenzō Shirai
    Japanese gymnast
  • Kenzo Suzuki
    Japanese pro wrestler
  • Kenzō Tange
    Japanese architect
  • Kenzō Shirai
    Japanese gymnast
  • Kenzo Kitakata
    Japanese novelist
  • Kenzo Okada
    Japanese,American painter
  • Kenzo Yokoyama
    Japanese footballer
  • Kenzo Lee Hounsou (b. 2009)
    son of actor Djimon Hounsou and designer Kimora Lee Simmons
  • Kenzo Kash Hart (b.2017)
    son of comedian Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish

The name Kenzo in Pop Culture

  • Kenzo Tenma
    from the anime and manga "Monster"
  • Kenzo Harper
    grandson of Ben and Susan Harper from the BBC TV show "My Family"