Kenley
girl name#1631 in 2025Kenley entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #494 in 2011, ranks #1631 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1978–2025
#1631
rank today
#494
peak (2011)
127
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7376 |
| 1980s | #8906 |
| 1990s | #5873 |
| 2000s | #1710 |
| 2010s | #678 |
| 2020s | #1478 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kenley has been most popular in TX, CA, PA.
Living bearers
About 7,200 people named Kenley are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kenley is a kid of about 12 — 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 Kenley in 2025?
- Kenley ranks #1631 among US girl names in 2025, with 127 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kenley most popular?
- Kenley peaked in 2011, reaching #494 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kenley with classmates?
- Kenley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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