Kenaz: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehn-ahz
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Hunter

Kenaz is a Hebrew masculine name meaning "hunter. " It has significant spiritual and cultural importance, particularly in the Jewish community, as it is the name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible. The name has been associated with leadership and ancestry, with Kenaz being a son of Eliphaz and a grandson of Esau. The name's importance lies in its rich biblical history and the qualities it symbolizes, such as strength and determination.

Kenaz Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kenaz is currently #24524 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kenaz is currently #10488 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kenaz is currently #12366 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kenaz is currently #5337 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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