Kenard
- Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
- Peak · boys
- 1964 · 17 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 776since 1919
Kenard over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Kenard has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #12,185 | 5 |
| 2015 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #10,728 | 6 |
| 2012 | #8,158 | 9 |
| 2011 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #7,187 | 11 |
| 2007 | #6,622 | 12 |
| 2006 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #8,299 | 8 |
| 2004 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #6,715 | 10 |
| 2002 | #4,703 | 16 |
| 2001 | #6,013 | 11 |
| 2000 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #4,762 | 14 |
| 1998 | #4,413 | 15 |
| 1997 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #5,187 | 11 |
| 1995 | #4,791 | 12 |
| 1994 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #3,368 | 19 |
| 1992 | #3,459 | 18 |
| 1991 | #2,606 | 26 |
| 1990 | #2,780 | 23 |
| 1989 | #3,809 | 14 |
| 1988 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1986 | #3,440 | 13 |
| 1985 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #2,706 | 17 |
| 1983 | #2,493 | 19 |
| 1982 | #4,234 | 9 |
| 1981 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #2,777 | 16 |
| 1978 | #2,799 | 15 |
| 1977 | #5,123 | 6 |
| 1976 | #3,471 | 10 |
| 1975 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #3,344 | 9 |
| 1971 | #2,203 | 18 |
| 1970 | #3,071 | 10 |
| 1969 | #3,595 | 7 |
| 1968 | #3,673 | 6 |
| 1967 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,537 | 6 |
| 1965 | #3,244 | 7 |
| 1964 | #1,975 | 17 |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,041 | 8 |
| 1961 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1960 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,375 | 12 |
| 1956 | — | |
| 1955 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1954 | #2,743 | 9 |
| 1953 | #3,798 | 5 |
| 1952 | #3,095 | 7 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,770 | 8 |
| 1949 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,231 | 6 |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1940 | #2,871 | 7 |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,184 | 11 |
| 1935 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1934 | #3,679 | 5 |
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| 1920 | #2,765 | 10 |
| 1919 | #4,168 | 5 |
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First appearance
1919
The first year at least five boys were named Kenard! It came in at #4,168, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1921–1935, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kenard is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Kenard in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · boys
45 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 1964 at #1,975 (17 births)
- Births halved by 1965, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 74,632
- Highest: 1 in 74,632 boys born in 1981 were named Kenard (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 349,202 boys born in 2022 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,975 in 1964, was only 1 in 117,218 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 20.9% of all boys named Kenard (162) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,168 (1919) | #4,168 |
| 1920s | 10 | #2,765 (1920) | #2,765 |
| 1930s | 26 | #2,184 (1936) | #3,261 |
| 1940s | 38 | #2,690 (1946) | #3,155 |
| 1950s | 46 | #2,375 (1957) | #3,111 |
| 1960s | 74 | #1,975 (1964) | #3,234 |
| 1970s | 110 | #2,203 (1971) | #3,418 |
| 1980s | 142 | #2,138 (1981) | #3,393 |
| 1990s | 162 | #2,606 (1991) | #4,114 |
| 2000s | 102 | #4,703 (2002) | #7,295 |
| 2010s | 49 | #8,158 (2012) | #10,821 |
| 2020s | 12 | #9,714 (2021) | #11,022 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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