US rank #14372 Unisex name Peak 2011 33 births

Kency — #14372 US unisex name

33 babies named Kency in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s172020s11
#14372
of 17,661 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.

What the Data Says About Kency

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Kency between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kency currently holds the #14372 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Kency is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2001.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kency performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kency shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kency in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kency at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

33

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2011

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,372

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kency popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
6
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
4.555.566.5 202420232013201220112003 5

Kency popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2001 (Kency as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2001 5

Kency by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
17 births that decade — 52% of Kency's all-time total
2000s52010s172020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kency?
33 babies have been named Kency since 2003. It currently ranks #14372 among girls. The peak year 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?
Kency has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data 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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.