Enzo
Borrowed from Italian Enzo (equivalent to English Hank), from German Heinz, a diminutive of Heinrich (English Henry), from Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (heim…
Every Enzo since 1915 — 34,998 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Enzo
Enzo is a top-100 name for boys in the United States, ranked #72 in 2025 with 4,556 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1915, 34,998 American babies have been named Enzo. Its peak came in 2024, when 4,568 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Enzo stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Enzo year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,350 | 4,556 | #72 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,416 | 4,560 | #74 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,822 | 3,810 | #90 |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,109 | 3,090 | #121 |
| 2021 | — | — | 2,729 | #140 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,416 | 2,220 | #174 |
| 2019 | — | — | 1,713 | #219 |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,423 | 1,659 | #227 |
| 2017 | — | — | 1,429 | #257 |
| 2016 | — | — | 1,152 | #308 |
| 2015 | — | — | 1,045 | #330 |
| 2014 | — | — | 850 | #370 |
| 2013 | — | — | 718 | #411 |
| 2012 | — | — | 680 | #418 |
| 2011 | — | — | 706 | #403 |
| 2010 | — | — | 602 | #446 |
| 2009 | — | — | 441 | #592 |
| 2008 | — | — | 412 | #607 |
| 2007 | — | — | 365 | #657 |
| 2006 | — | — | 289 | #739 |
| 2005 | — | — | 267 | #750 |
| 2004 | — | — | 225 | #802 |
| 2003 | — | — | 197 | #872 |
| 2002 | — | — | 145 | #1,054 |
| 2001 | — | — | 119 | #1,163 |
| 2000 | — | — | 112 | #1,209 |
| 1995 | — | — | 34 | #2,312 |
| 1990 | — | — | 20 | #3,092 |
| 1985 | — | — | 9 | #4,436 |
| 1980 | — | — | 7 | #5,108 |
| 1975 | — | — | 17 | #2,478 |
| 1970 | — | — | 16 | #2,328 |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,207 |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 5 | #3,844 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | 7 | #3,387 |
| 1925 | — | — | 10 | #2,813 |
| 1920 | — | — | 9 | #3,030 |
| 1915 | — | — | 6 | #3,532 |
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Famous people named Enzo
- Enzo Bearzot Coach · 1927–2010
- Enzo Francescoli Soccer player · b. 1961
- Enzo of Sardinia Writer · 1220–1272
- Enzo Scifo Soccer player · b. 1966
- Enzo Jannacci Musician · 1935–2013
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Enzo mean?
Borrowed from Italian Enzo (equivalent to English Hank), from German Heinz, a diminutive of Heinrich (English Henry), from Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich (heim (“home”) + rihhi (“ruler”)), from Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks, from…
How popular is the name Enzo in 2025?
Enzo ranked #72 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 4,556 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Enzo?
34,998 babies have been named Enzo in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Enzo most popular?
Enzo peaked in 2024, when 4,568 newborns received the name.
Is Enzo a boy or girl name?
Enzo is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Enzo rising or falling?
Enzo is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Enzo?
Well-known people named Enzo include Enzo Bearzot (coach), Enzo Francescoli (soccer player), Enzo of Sardinia (writer).