Kenisha vs Kendra

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

Name A

Kenisha

Girl name · Rank #13790

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Name B

Kendra

Girl name · Rank #687

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Metric Kenisha Kendra
Current Rank #13790 #687
Total Births (all years) 4,010 98,110
Peak Year 1978 1987
Peak Year Births 313 3,841
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Kenisha Kendra
1930ss — 33
1940ss — 523
1950ss — 1,568
1960ss — 5,335
1970ss 916 15,662
1980ss 1,135 24,387
1990ss 1,382 23,972
2000ss 386 14,237
2010ss 146 10,183
2020ss 45 2,210

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenisha Kendra
2014 14 1,271
2015 12 963
2016 21 961
2017 17 740
2018 12 625
2019 5 521
2020 11 539
2021 6 460
2022 9 420
2023 13 379
2024 6 412

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, 1973–2024.

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