Kenzi
#3,296 for girls in 2025, 47 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #8,987
Given to girls 98.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2013 · 203 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,208since 1982
Kenzi over time
Rank among girls' names. Kenzi has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,296 | 47 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,775 | 61 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #2,494 | 71 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #2,156 | 88 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,721 | 120 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,623 | 128 | #12,022 | 5 |
| 2019 | #1,614 | 131 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,762 | 116 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,572 | 139 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,412 | 164 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,501 | 152 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,275 | 188 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,184 | 203 | #12,136 | 5 |
| 2012 | #1,214 | 200 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | #1,434 | 158 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #1,720 | 121 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,064 | 99 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,380 | 81 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,101 | 96 | #12,367 | 5 |
| 2006 | #2,396 | 78 | — | |
| 2005 | #3,257 | 47 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,679 | 61 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,707 | 58 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,447 | 65 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,142 | 44 | — | |
| 2000 | #2,480 | 61 | — | |
| 1999 | #3,374 | 37 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,798 | 47 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,224 | 36 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,093 | 38 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,878 | 27 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,465 | 51 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,987 | 26 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,503 | 31 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,817 | 27 | — | |
| 1990 | #4,120 | 24 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,065 | 16 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | — | |
| 1985 | #5,678 | 12 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | — | |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 | — | |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kenzi! It came in at #9,237, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1984, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.
Where Kenzi is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Wisconsin#833 · 1 in 4,295
- Virginia#862 · 1 in 4,322
- New Jersey#932 · 1 in 5,204
- North Carolina#1,020 · 1 in 5,634
- Michigan#1,070 · 1 in 6,389
Best ever in a state: #221 in South Dakota, 2013.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | #833 | 5 | 1 in 4,295 |
| Virginia | #862 | 8 | 1 in 4,322 |
| New Jersey | #932 | 7 | 1 in 5,204 |
| North Carolina | #1,020 | 8 | 1 in 5,634 |
| Michigan | #1,070 | 6 | 1 in 6,389 |
| Florida | #1,266 | 10 | 1 in 8,360 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,413 | 5 | 1 in 9,757 |
| New York | #2,090 | 5 | 1 in 16,250 |
| Texas | #2,324 | 8 | 1 in 19,435 |
| California | #2,380 | 8 | 1 in 21,816 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kenzi
- 521 spots since 2024 (#2,775 → #3,296)
- 1,673 spots since 2020 (#1,623 → #3,296)
- 1,795 spots since 2015 (#1,501 → #3,296)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 2013 at #1,184 (203 births)
- Births halved by 2022, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 8,644 girls born in 2013 were named Kenzi (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 34,197 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 49.0% of all girls named Kenzi (1,572) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87 | #4,857 (1987) | #6,632 |
| 1990s | 344 | #2,465 (1994) | #3,426 |
| 2000s | 690 | #2,064 (2009) | #2,565 |
| 2010s | 1,572 | #1,184 (2013) | #1,469 |
| 2020s | 515 | #1,623 (2020) | #2,344 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kenzi in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 13,674 of them was named Kenzi, which outranked 90.3% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,710Rayla121
- #1,710Safa121
- #1,710Yazmin121
- #1,721Kenzi120
- #1,721Amya120
- #1,721Eila120
- #1,721Iyanna120
- #1,730Alara119
- #1,730Anabella119
- #1,730Ananya119
Tied with 8 names at #1,721; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.