Boy nameCurrently #506 in the USRising
Kaizen
2 syllablesPeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kaizen's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kaizen's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kaizen |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 42 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2016 | 51 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 78 |
| 2019 | 86 |
| 2020 | 110 |
| 2021 | 158 |
| 2022 | 257 |
| 2023 | 492 |
| 2024 | 611 |
Kaizen through the decades
- Kaizen peaked in 2024, when 611 babies were named Kaizen in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kaizen has risen 901% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kaizen currently ranks #506 in the US and is on the rise.