Kennita
girl nameKennita entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #4942 in 1977, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1956–2025
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rank today
#4942
peak (1977)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5325 |
| 1960s | #6343 |
| 1970s | #7726 |
| 1980s | #7245 |
| 1990s | #12344 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Kennita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kennita alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kennita in 2025?
- Kennita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kennita most popular?
- Kennita peaked in 1977, reaching #4942 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kennita with classmates?
- Kennita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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