Boy · #4,151 in 2026

Menzo

Stanley Purl Menzo is a Dutch football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He last managed the Suriname national team.

Current Rank
#4,151
Peak Rank
#3,532 (1922)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1915
First Year
1928
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#3532
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Menzo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Stanley Purl Menzo is a Dutch football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He last managed the Suriname national team.

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The Story of Menzo

The earliest SSA record of Menzo as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 5 babies received it. 1922 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Menzo — #3,532 in the national rankings. About 63% of every Menzo on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Menzo last appeared in the published SSA data in 1928, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 27 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Menzo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Menzo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Manzo
  • Menso
  • Menzie
  • Monzo
  • Mensi
  • Munsey
  • Manseau
  • Monceaux
  • Mens
  • Mento
  • Mensa
  • Mezzo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Menzo

What does the name Menzo mean?
Stanley Purl Menzo is a Dutch football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He last managed the Suriname national team.
How popular is Menzo in 2026?
In 2026, Menzo ranks #4,151 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Menzo most popular?
Menzo reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #3,532 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Menzo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Menzo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Menzo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Menzo include Lela, Romanus, Daily. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Menzo

Menzo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Menzo's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #3,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Menzo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.