Alexis vs Kenzo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#485
Total SSA Count
636
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Alex, Lex

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Kenzo

Boy #588 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong and healthy"

Origin: Japanese (健)

Cultural Roots

Japanese French International

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#588
Total SSA Count
485
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken

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Popularity Comparison

Alexis Rank #485
Kenzo Rank #588

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #588 for Kenzo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexis ___

  • Alexis James
  • Alexis Marcus
  • Alexis William
  • Alexis Demetrius
  • Alexis Constantine
  • Alexis Rafael

Kenzo ___

  • Kenzo James
  • Kenzo Louis
  • Kenzo Rene
  • Kenzo Takeshi
  • Kenzo Haruki
  • Kenzo Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Alexis

Demetria Nikolai Anastasia Mikhail Nadia

If you choose Kenzo

Enzo Renzo Kenji Yuki Hana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexis or Kenzo more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Kenzo at #588 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Kenzo mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Kenzo means "strong and healthy" (Japanese (健) origin).

Are Alexis and Kenzo boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Kenzo is primarily a boy name.

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