Kinsley
#93 for girls in 2025, 2,671 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 99.5% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2021 · 3,885 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 10 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 50,016since 1978
Kinsley over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #93 | 2,671 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #85 | 2,937 | #7,257 | 11 |
| 2023 | #67 | 3,204 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #61 | 3,705 | #5,633 | 16 |
| 2021 | #57 | 3,885 | #6,032 | 14 |
| 2020 | #59 | 3,780 | #5,451 | 16 |
| 2019 | #74 | 3,510 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #63 | 3,881 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #59 | 4,053 | #6,338 | 13 |
| 2016 | #86 | 3,378 | — | |
| 2015 | #113 | 2,788 | #9,568 | 7 |
| 2014 | #131 | 2,448 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | #161 | 1,981 | #7,026 | 11 |
| 2012 | #179 | 1,760 | #8,864 | 8 |
| 2011 | #218 | 1,461 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #307 | 1,046 | #8,139 | 9 |
| 2009 | #428 | 743 | — | |
| 2008 | #562 | 547 | #11,037 | 6 |
| 2007 | #757 | 386 | — | |
| 2006 | #881 | 301 | #12,055 | 5 |
| 2005 | #945 | 262 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,201 | 186 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,235 | 170 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,303 | 150 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #1,444 | 130 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #1,602 | 110 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,940 | 81 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,244 | 63 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,002 | 71 | #6,100 | 9 |
| 1996 | #3,302 | 35 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,788 | 43 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #2,988 | 39 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #4,393 | 23 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,773 | 28 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,208 | 24 | — | |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 | — | |
| 1989 | #4,358 | 21 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 | #6,951 | 5 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | — | |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | #5,619 | 6 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | — | |
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| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kinsley! It came in at #6,948, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1979, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kinsley is popular in 2014
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Kansas#32 · 1 in 209
- Alabama#33 · 1 in 210
- West Virginia#44 · 1 in 198
- Mississippi#44 · 1 in 235
- Kentucky#48 · 1 in 240
Best ever in a state: #4 in Mississippi, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | #32 | 62 | 1 in 209 |
| Alabama | #33 | 92 | 1 in 210 |
| Mississippi | #44 | 48 | 1 in 235 |
| West Virginia | #44 | 32 | 1 in 198 |
| Kentucky | #48 | 77 | 1 in 240 |
| South Carolina | #48 | 73 | 1 in 250 |
| Nebraska | #51 | 33 | 1 in 243 |
| Louisiana | #56 | 73 | 1 in 286 |
| Oklahoma | #64 | 51 | 1 in 331 |
| Iowa | #65 | 41 | 1 in 316 |
| Arkansas | #68 | 36 | 1 in 322 |
| Tennessee | #71 | 90 | 1 in 346 |
| South Dakota | #75 | 13 | 1 in 243 |
| Indiana | #77 | 78 | 1 in 392 |
| Georgia | #80 | 120 | 1 in 402 |
| North Dakota | #81 | 12 | 1 in 282 |
| Ohio | #81 | 134 | 1 in 395 |
| Idaho | #86 | 19 | 1 in 339 |
| Montana | #91 | 10 | 1 in 299 |
| Missouri | #94 | 65 | 1 in 417 |
| North Carolina | #95 | 98 | 1 in 460 |
| Wyoming | #101 | 5 | 1 in 246 |
| Virginia | #112 | 72 | 1 in 518 |
| Michigan | #113 | 84 | 1 in 502 |
| Texas | #117 | 275 | 1 in 606 |
| Minnesota | #123 | 48 | 1 in 514 |
| Delaware | #129 | 7 | 1 in 402 |
| Wisconsin | #129 | 42 | 1 in 550 |
| Washington | #131 | 53 | 1 in 592 |
| Florida | #140 | 125 | 1 in 670 |
| Arizona | #158 | 46 | 1 in 689 |
| Colorado | #169 | 35 | 1 in 664 |
| Maryland | #169 | 35 | 1 in 695 |
| Utah | #172 | 26 | 1 in 697 |
| Pennsylvania | #192 | 61 | 1 in 872 |
| Illinois | #198 | 66 | 1 in 893 |
| Oregon | #203 | 19 | 1 in 814 |
| Maine | #222 | 5 | 1 in 723 |
| Hawaii | #231 | 5 | 1 in 647 |
| Connecticut | #234 | 13 | 1 in 931 |
| New Mexico | #243 | 8 | 1 in 862 |
| California | #423 | 97 | 1 in 2,161 |
| Nevada | #455 | 6 | 1 in 1,797 |
| New York | #540 | 34 | 1 in 2,719 |
| Massachusetts | #645 | 7 | 1 in 3,627 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
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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 Kinsley
- 8 spots since 2024 (#85 → #93)
- 34 spots since 2020 (#59 → #93)
- 20 spots since 2015 (#113 → #93)
- Biggest jump: 256 spots in 2005 (#1,201 → #945)
- Biggest drop: 18 spots in 2024 (#67 → #85)
- Debuted 1978
- Peaked 2021 at #57 (3,885 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 10 yrs · run 2016–2025
- Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 2005–2025
- Highest: 1 in 422 girls born in 2021 were named Kinsley (0.24%)
- Latest: 1 in 602 girls born in 2025 (0.17%)
- 52.6% of all girls named Kinsley (26,306) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 | #6,948 (1978) | #6,948 |
| 1980s | 110 | #4,283 (1987) | #6,848 |
| 1990s | 425 | #1,940 (1999) | #3,270 |
| 2000s | 2,985 | #428 (2009) | #1,036 |
| 2010s | 26,306 | #59 (2017) | #139 |
| 2020s | 20,182 | #57 (2021) | #70 |
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.
Kinsley in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
Top boys' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 730 of them was named Kinsley, which outranked 99.3% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 240,109 of them was named Kinsley, which outranked 37.6% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,130Zubin9
- #8,130Zuhair9
- #8,130Zyree9
- #8,781Kinsley8
- #8,781Aadan8
- #8,781Aarik8
- #8,781Aashir8
- #9,642Aaqil7
- #9,642Aaris7
- #9,642Aason7
Tied with 860 names at #8,781; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.