Girls' name · since 1994
Kennedie
1,381 babies named Kennedie in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,728 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,381
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kennedie currently ranks #9728 among girls' names in America, with 1,381 babies recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Kennedie recorded 1,381 times among girls since 1994, holding rank #9728 nationally today, ahead of 44% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #6,018 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,728 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,381 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kennedie ranks #6,018 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,728 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,381 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,018 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,728 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,381
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kennedie's 1,381 recorded births place it above 91.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kennedie compares
1,381 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kennedie's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kennedie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,381 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kennedie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kennedie's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 83, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kennedie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Kennedie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (639 births, 46% of the file).
2000s was Kennedie's strongest decade.
639 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Kennedie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 204
1990s
204 births
- 2000s
2000s
639 births
- 2010s
2010s
436 births
- 2020s 102
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 639 births (46% of all-time use).
How Kennedie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kennedie's total volume
Kennedie by state
Where Kennedie concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 99 | 7.2% |
| #2 | California | | 40 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 37 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 27 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 16 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Alabama | | 9 | 0.7% |
99 of 1,381 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Kennedie appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kennedie's data
- Kennedie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (639 total births); usage has since declined to 102 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kennedies (99 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kennedie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kennedie 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 August 2026.