Kenzi
Kenzi is a female given name: 96% of people named Kenzi are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 4% male / 96% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Japan
- US births since 1880
- 20 male / 2,442 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Kenzi
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kenzi," in English, "Guten Tag Kenzi," in German. Kenzi is a female given name: about 96% of people named Kenzi are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Kenzi,
German
Guten Tag Kenzi,
French
Bonjour Kenzi,
Spanish
Estimado/a Kenzi:
Chinese
Kenzi您好：
Japanese
Kenzi様
English
Hi Kenzi,
German
Hi Kenzi,
French
Salut Kenzi,
Spanish
Hola Kenzi,
Chinese
Kenzi你好：
Japanese
Kenziさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 1% |
| Japan | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
20 male · 2,442 female · 2,462 births recorded
Since 1980: 1% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenzi a male or female name?
Kenzi is a female given name: 96% of people named Kenzi are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 2 countries covered.
How do I address Kenzi in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kenzi," in English, "Guten Tag Kenzi," in German. Kenzi is a female given name: about 96% of people named Kenzi are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Kenzi a unisex name?
Kenzi is not a unisex name: 4% of people named Kenzi are men. Kenzi leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Kenzi a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kenzi (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_kenzi,
title = {Is Kenzi a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kenzi},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}