Kenyata
boy nameKenyata entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #1873 in 1976, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#1873
peak (1976)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #2903 |
| 1980s | #4225 |
| 1990s | #7359 |
| 2000s | #7992 |
| 2010s | #12145 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Kenyata are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kenyata alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kenyata in 2025?
- Kenyata is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Kenyata most popular?
- Kenyata peaked in 1976, reaching #1873 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kenyata with classmates?
- Kenyata will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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