Kaze

Meaning of Kaze

The name Kaze is a distinctive and evocative choice for a baby boy, rooted in Japanese origins where it means "wind." This name carries a sense of freedom and natural beauty, often associated with the gentle yet powerful forces of nature. Pronounced as KAH-zay (/kɑːzeɪ/), Kaze offers a unique phonetic appeal that is both soft and strong. While not widely popular in the United States, its rarity adds to its charm; in 2023, only 12 newborns were named Kaze, ranking it at 6862. Over the past decade, the name has seen sporadic use, reflecting its special status among parents seeking an uncommon but meaningful name. A variation of this name is Kazuki, which could also be considered for those who appreciate the cultural depth and melodic quality of Japanese names.

Pronunciation

Japanese

• Pronunced as KAH-zay (/kɑːzeɪ/)

• Zephyr