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Kenz

Girl Name day: July 22
Kenz is a short form of Mackenzie: on birth records it is written Mackenzie (139,669 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mackenzie page. Also a short form of Mckenzie, Kenzie, Kensley.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (patronymic). Meaning: Son of the fair/comely one (son of Kenneth).
Anglicized from the Scots Gaelic Mac Coinnich, 'son of Coinneach', the personal name Coinneach deriving from a Gaelic root meaning 'comely, handsome, fair'.

Name day for Kenz

July 22

Why this day? Kenz is a short form of Mackenzie, and shares its name day.

Kenz is celebrated in the United States on July 22.

The story of the name Kenz

Kenz is a short form of Mackenzie. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic (patronymic)) and meaning — son of the fair/comely one (son of Kenneth), and shares its name day, July 22.

On birth records, Kenz is rarely written as such: the Kenzs are Mackenzies (139,669 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mackenzie page. Kenz is also a short form of Mckenzie, Kenzie, Kensley.

Frequently asked questions about Kenz

What does Kenz mean?

Kenz is a short form of Mackenzie, which means son of the fair/comely one (son of Kenneth).

When is Kenz's name day?

July 22, together with Mackenzie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kenz a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mackenzie.

Kenz's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kenz

Bottom 10

  1. Newton42%
  2. Sanford42%
  3. Millard43%
  4. Burl48%
  5. Norbert48%
  6. Elmo48%
  7. Adolph49%
  8. Oren50%
  9. Armand50%
  10. Alford50%

Love potential for Kenz

Bottom 10

  1. Buck42%
  2. Newton42%
  3. Elmo42%
  4. Oren42%
  5. Elton42%
  6. Armand43%
  7. Columbus46%
  8. Merlin47%
  9. Hoyt48%
  10. Freeman49%

Professional potential for Kenz

Bottom 10

  1. Leander42%
  2. Napoleon42%
  3. Buster42%
  4. Hilton42%
  5. Columbus45%
  6. Elmo45%
  7. Bud46%
  8. Elton47%
  9. Elroy48%
  10. Harmon48%

Crush potential for Kenz

Bottom 10

  1. Millard42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Newton43%
  4. Sanford45%
  5. Adolph45%
  6. Armand47%
  7. Norbert47%
  8. Olen48%
  9. Burl49%
  10. Dewitt50%
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