Kenia vs Kendra

Side-by-side comparison of Kenia and Kendra — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kenia

Girl name · Rank #1014

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Name B

Kendra

Girl name · Rank #687

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Metric Kenia Kendra
Current Rank #1014 #687
Total Births (all years) 10,035 98,110
Peak Year 2016 1987
Peak Year Births 451 3,841
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1961 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Kenia Kendra
1930ss — 33
1940ss — 523
1950ss — 1,568
1960ss 51 5,335
1970ss 209 15,662
1980ss 520 24,387
1990ss 1,978 23,972
2000ss 2,681 14,237
2010ss 3,267 10,183
2020ss 1,329 2,210

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenia Kendra
2014 319 1,271
2015 362 963
2016 451 961
2017 405 740
2018 330 625
2019 307 521
2020 279 539
2021 230 460
2022 294 420
2023 276 379
2024 250 412

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1961–2024.

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