Nkenge
girl nameNkenge entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #2801 in 1971, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#2801
peak (1971)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5625 |
| 1980s | #10407 |
| 1990s | #13586 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Nkenge are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nkenge alive today was born around 1974, making them about 51 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nkenge in 2025?
- Nkenge is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nkenge most popular?
- Nkenge peaked in 1971, reaching #2801 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nkenge with classmates?
- Nkenge will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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