Boys' name · since 2014
Kenil
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Kenil, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 2014–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Kenil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 2014.
Kenil has 22 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 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2023.
- 22 total births
- 2014–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kenil's 22 recorded births place it above 37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kenil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kenil splits its recorded history at 2020: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kenil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
22 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 7 births in a single year.
Kenil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kenil's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Kenil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).
Kenil decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 2014–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kenil: Baby Name Since 2014 - 22 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenil. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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