Boys' name · since 2014

Kengston

12 babies named Kengston in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

12
total births
2014–2018
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Kengston is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2014.

Kengston has 12 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2018.

  • 12 total births
  • 2014–2018 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kengston's 12 recorded births place it above 27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kengston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kengston's full recorded timeline at 2018, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kengston popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2014)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20142018 5

Kengston by decade

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

2010s was Kengston's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kengston births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kengston?
Since 2014, Social Security records show 12 babies named Kengston. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 7 births.
When was Kengston most popular?
Kengston was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Kengston been used?
Records for Kengston go back to 2014, giving 5 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Kengston?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kenneth, Kent, Kenny, Kendall, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2014–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kengston: Baby Name Since 2014 - 12 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kengston. 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 Kengston 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 July 2026.