Total births
33
Unisex name · since 2003
Kency
Kency has 33 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14416
- among girls today
- 33
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Kency currently ranks #14416 among unisex names in America, with 33 babies recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kency has been recorded 33 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #14416 nationally and more common than 19% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.
- #14416 among girls today
- 33 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 19% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kency is currently the #14416 unisex name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 33 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14416
- among girls today
- 33
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Kency vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14416
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 19% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Kency was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kency in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Kency compares
33 11th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kency's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kency | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 33 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kency's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kency splits its recorded history at 2013: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kency at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#14,416
Active since
2003
Kency popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Kency popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2001 (Kency as boys' name)
Kency by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kency's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kency births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
17 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kency? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 33 babies named Kency. Today it holds rank #14416 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 6 births.
When was Kency most popular? ▼
Kency was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Kency a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kency is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 33 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Kency been used? ▼
Records for Kency go back to 2003, giving 22 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Kency? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kendra, Kennedy, Kendall, Kenya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kency's data
- Kency's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kency
Nearby Names Like Kency
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kency
Kendra Girl
#686 98,438 births
Kennedy Girl
#89 93,663 births
Kendall Girl
#311 66,533 births
Kenya Girl
#1659 25,412 births
Kenzie Girl
#628 21,391 births
Compare Kency side by side: Kency vs Kendra Kency vs Kennedy Kency vs Kendall
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kency: #14416 Unisex Name - 33 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kency. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kency draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.