Recorded 1995–2018 Girls' name Peak 2006 144 births

Kenedie — girls' name

144 babies named Kenedie in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s252000s952010s24

The verdict

144 girls have been named Kenedie since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

144
total births
1995–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Kenedie was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kenedie in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kenedie

The Social Security Administration has registered 144 babies named Kenedie between 1995 and 2018, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kenedie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kenedie performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kenedie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kenedie 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 144 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.

Kenedie at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

144

Since 1995

24 years of records

Peak year

2006

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1995

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2018

Kenedie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1995

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2006)
13
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
468101214 2018201020072004200119981995 5

Kenedie by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
95 births that decade — 66% of Kenedie's all-time total
1990s252000s952010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kenedie?
144 babies have been named Kenedie since 1995. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2006 with 13 births.
When was Kenedie most popular?
Kenedie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Kenedie been used?
Kenedie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 24 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Kenedie?
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, 1995–2018 (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.