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Enzo.

A male given name from Italian.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɛnzəʊ/
  1. A male given name from Italian.

Where this word comes from

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 and UK prior to 2003, popularized in the 2000s.

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