Girls' name · since 1987

Kennice

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Kennice, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

65
total births
1987–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade

65 girls have been named Kennice since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kennice has 65 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2013.

  • 65 total births
  • 1987–2013 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 75% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kennice's 65 recorded births place it above 56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Kennice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kennice's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kennice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2003)
10
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4681012 198720032004200520062007200820122013 5

Kennice by decade

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

2000s was Kennice's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Kennice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kennice?
Kennice has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 10 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Kennice most popular?
Kennice was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Kennice been used?
Kennice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 27 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Kennice?
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.

What to do with Kennice's data

  • Kennice's decade-level peak was the 2000s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1987–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Kennice: Baby Name Since 1987 - 65 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kennice. 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 Kennice 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.