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English
Etymology
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 Proto-Indo-European roots.
Rare in the US[1] and UK[2] prior to 2003, popularized in the 2000s.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Enzo
- A male given name from Italian.
Translations
References
- ^ Social Security Administration, Popularity of a Name
- ^ England & Wales Baby Names: Baby name trends in England & Wales from 1996 to 2018, Enzo
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Italian Enzo.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Enzo m
- a male given name from Italian, popular in the 2000s
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Heinz, a diminutive of Heinrich (English Henry), from Old High German Heimrih, Haimirich, composed of heim (“home”) + rihhi (“ruler”); corresponds to Proto-Germanic *Haimarīks. Also used as a pet form of Vincenzo, Innocenzo, Fiorenzo, and Lorenzo. Doublet of Enrico.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Enzo m
- a male given name
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Enzo m
- (humorous) A member of Generation Z
- what's-his-name; so-and-so
Further reading
- “Enzo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024