Kenora
Kenora was last recorded in 2017, when 6 babies were given it; 112 Americans have been recorded with it between 1968 and 2017 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Kenora by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Kenora?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #15,046, in 2017; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
15 babies in 1988, the peak
Kenora peaked in 1988, when 15 girls were given it, #5,450 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | #15,046 | 3.5 |
| 1994 | 5 | #14,535 | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 5 | #14,350 | 2.7 |
| 1989 | 8 | #9,165 | 4.3 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,450 | 8.4 |
| 1987 | 5 | #12,204 | 2.9 |
| 1986 | 6 | #10,138 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,923 | 3.5 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,710 | 3.6 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,785 | 3.5 |
Every recorded year (16)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8 | #7,748 | 4.8 |
| 1978 | 9 | #6,641 | 5.9 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,572 | 5.9 |
| 1974 | 7 | #7,233 | 4.8 |
| 1973 | 5 | #9,022 | 3.4 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,598 | 3.7 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Kenora a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kenora has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 16 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Kenora: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Kenora, and how old are they?
An estimated 108 Americans named Kenora and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (96% of everyone recorded); the median is 41 years old and half are between 38 and 48. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
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.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Kenora
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
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.