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Kenitra

Girls’ name Recorded 1972-2000

Kenitra was last recorded in 2000, when 6 babies were given it; 319 Americans have been recorded with it between 1972 and 2000 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).

No sourced meaning is on record for Kenitra: Wiktionary has no entry for it as a given name.

Babies named Kenitra each year, first recorded in 1972
Kenitra, 1970-2025; highest in 1990.510152019701990201020251990 peak: 20
Kenitra, 1970-2025; highest in 1990.510152019701990201020251990 peak: 20
Kenitra, 1970-2025; highest in 1990.510152019701990201020251990 peak: 20
Kenitra, 1970-2025; highest in 1990.510152019701990201020251990 peak: 20

Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).

Births of Kenitra by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

How popular is Kenitra?

Unranked in 2025

Its last girls’ rank on record is #14,057, in 2000; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.

20 babies in 1990, the peak

Kenitra peaked in 1990, when 20 girls were given it, #4,770 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.

Kenitra by year
YearBirthsRankPer million girls
20006#14,0573.3
19976#12,9123.4
19965#14,6192.9
19956#12,5353.4
19948#10,0214.5
199316#5,7988.8
19926#12,5123.3
19917#10,8353.7
199020#4,77010.5
19899#8,3674.9
Every recorded year (27)
YearBirthsRankPer million girls
198813#6,0597.3
198714#5,4318.1
198612#5,9477.0
198519#4,20611.0
19848#7,7294.8
198313#5,2877.8
198215#4,8068.9
198113#5,4107.8
198016#4,6159.6
197915#4,7289.3
197817#4,15711.1
197715#4,5249.8
197614#4,4709.6
197516#4,02411.0
197413#4,5828.9
19736#7,8704.1
197211#4,9287.2

Download Kenitra’s births by year (CSV)

Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.

Is Kenitra a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kenitra has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 27 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).

Girls and boys named Kenitra: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.

How many people are named Kenitra, and how old are they?

An estimated 307 Americans named Kenitra and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (96% of everyone recorded); the median is 43 years old and half are between 36 and 48. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.

The 2020 Census counted 294 people named Kenitra (293 women and girls, 1 man or boy). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 310 born in the U.S. The Census count is 5% below that prediction.

Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).

Names spelled alike

Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.

Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Kenitra

Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.

NameRecorded1970-2025
Shonte1,088
Takeisha1,050
Latesha3,110
Telisha1,182
Tamisha2,188
Lacresha1,177

Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

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