Origin and Meaning of Kenzi

Brave, Strong

Origin: Scottish - Derived from the Scottish Gaelic name 'Coinneach,' which means 'handsome' or 'brave.' Kenzi is often considered a modern variant of the name Mackenzie.

• Kenzi is a contemporary name that has gained popularity in the last few decades, often associated with a strong and independent character.
• The name has seen usage in various cultures but is particularly popular in English-speaking countries, often used for girls.
• Notable bearers of the name include Kenzi Braithwaite, a character from the Canadian TV series 'Lost Girl,' which has contributed to its popularity.
• In recent years, Kenzi has seen a rise in popularity, particularly among parents looking for unique and modern names for their daughters.
• Variations and related names include Kenzie, Mackenzie, and Mack, often used in different contexts or regions.