Enzo
Meaning: “Ruler of the home (from Heinrich)”
About the name Enzo
Enzo is a boy name with Italian roots, meaning “Ruler of the home (from Heinrich)”.
It has a modern, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Enzo ranked #72 for boys in the US, with 4,556 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Enzo were boys.
Etymology
From Old High German, meaning “home” + “ruler”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Enzo”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #72
- In 2015
- #330
- Babies in 2025
- 4,556
Popularity of Enzo, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Nicknames for Enzo
Enzo is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.
Names similar to Enzo
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