Kevin Hart Gets Blasted for Choosing a Baby Name With a Derogatory Meaning
Ouzounova/Splash NewsKev might want to title his next comedy tour "Can a Dude Catch a Break?" because he's not coming out of the hot seat any time soon. As if Kevin Hart's cheating scandal wasn't bad enough, this funnyman is getting slammed for a controversial baby name choice he and wife Eniko Hart plan to name their unborn son that hits close to home.
The 38-year-old soon-to-be dad of three celebrated wife Eniko at her jungle baby shower.
Kevin has daughter Heaven, 12, and son Hendrix, 9, with ex-wife Torrei Hart.
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While the name Kenzo sounds adorable, it's noted as a disparaging term used to reference a select group within Philadelphia.
The name Kenzo is also thought to have Japanese roots and mean "strong and healthy."
And given Kevin is a Philly native, who's super proud of his roots, many are scratching their heads as to why he would be okay with such a baby name.
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Apparently, the term "Kenzo" *is* a real thing that led fans to continue questioning the comedian's choice of baby name for his son.
"Honoring baby Kenzo," the dad-to-be writes on Instagram.
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Who knows why Kevin and Eniko chose Kenzo as their son's name. Maybe it has special meaning, and maybe they just thought it sounds good.
Either way, we wish them nothing but the best, both with their pending bundle of joy and their marriage.
