The nameEnza
Enza is an Italian girl's name, a diminutive of Vincenza. In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- Italian
Meaning
Like Vincent, it goes back to the Latin vincere, "to conquer".
Origin
Italian, a diminutive of Vincenza.
History
First given in France in the late 1950s, Enza peaked in the late 2000s, stayed in use in the 2010s, then became rare.
Popularity of the name Enza
Enza in France
Enza was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 590 births over the decade, 48% of all recorded babies named Enza. Its rise began around 1958, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Enza in France were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 10 births a year on average, against 22 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Enza mean?
Like Vincent, it goes back to the Latin vincere, "to conquer".
What is the origin of the name Enza?
Italian, a diminutive of Vincenza.
Is Enza a girl's or a boy's name?
Enza is a girl's name.