Kenecia — girls' name
68 babies named Kenecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
68 girls have been named Kenecia since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.
- 68
- total births
- 1985–1999
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
60% of everyone ever named Kenecia was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Kenecia in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kenecia
The Social Security Administration has registered 68 babies named Kenecia between 1985 and 1999, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kenecia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kenecia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kenecia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kenecia 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 68 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.
Kenecia at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kenecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1985
- Peak year (1990)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1999.
68 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 10 births in a single year.
Kenecia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 41 births that decade — 60% of Kenecia's all-time total
Kenecia decade highlights
- Peak decade 41 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Kenecia's strongest decade
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 60% of all-time use.
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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, 1985–1999 (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.