Ken vs Kaz

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #3,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peace-keeper, destroyer of enemies' glory"

Origin: Slavic

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Ken Rank #3,299

Kaz Rank #3,307

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3307 for Kaz.

Is Ken or Kaz more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Kaz at #3307 in the United States.

What do Ken and Kaz mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kaz means "peace-keeper, destroyer of enemies' glory" (Slavic origin).

Are Ken and Kaz boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Kaz is primarily a boy name.