girls:
2.1k births since 1993
#3749 (34th percentile)
boys:
64 births since 1999
#4522 (1st percentile)
overall:
2.2k births since 1993
#5627 (27th percentile)
The name Kenlee is the #5,627 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,161 recorded births since 1993. This represents the 27.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 27.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,749 (34.4% percentile) for all time with 2,097 births since 1993. For boys, it ranks #4,522 (1.3% percentile) for all time with 64 births since 1999.
Kenlee first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993 (1993 for girls and 1999 for boys). Birth data for Kenlee is available in 30 out of the 31 years between 1993 and 2023 (30 years for girls and 11 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kenlee has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 97.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Kenlee reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 15.4% percentile (ranked #812) with 78 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 78 births per million (ranked 15.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Kenlee ranks #883 for girls (6.8% percentile) with 39 births per million, which is 50.3% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Kenlee reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #904) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2018.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kenlee".
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