Kaz
kaz
US Popularity:5506
Origin:Slavic
Meaning:Destroyer [of peace]; One who declares peace; Child of peace or harmony
Kaz is an incredibly dynamic name popular for boys and has Slavic origins. Kaz comes from the name Cassius, which means “hollow”, and was famously worn by one of the conspirators against Julius Caesar. This may be why it has gained the meaning “destroyer [of peace].” However, Kaz has an endearing connotation, too! In Japanese, Kaz comes from Kazuko, which means “harmony” and “child of peace.” This powerful title will find a home in a soul who is unafraid of forging their own, unique path. Baby Kaz will undoubtedly stay true to themselves as they journey through life, carrying a remarkable presence everywhere they go!
Kaz Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kaz is currently #2422 on The Bump
Boy:Kaz is currently #1366 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kaz is currently #5506 in U.S. births
Boy:Kaz is currently #2549 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2549
in 2023
+ 50
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Kazi
WordSense Dictionary, Kazimierz
WordSense Dictionary, Casimir
Behind the Name, Kaz, March 2021
Behind the Name, Kazimir, November 2020
Behind the Name, Kazuko, April 2021
Baby Names 2020 by Eleanor Turner, pg. 126
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