Kenai
boy name#710 in 2025Kenai entered the US charts in 1992, peaked at #710 in 2025, ranks #710 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1992–2025
#710
rank today
#710
peak (2025)
377
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9174 |
| 2000s | #3771 |
| 2010s | #2234 |
| 2020s | #1019 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kenai has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Kenai are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kenai is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kenai in 2025?
- Kenai ranks #710 among US boy names in 2025, with 377 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kenai most popular?
- Kenai peaked in 2025, reaching #710 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kenai with classmates?
- Kenai will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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