Kenston — #9392 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kenston

The Social Security Administration has registered 195 babies named Kenston between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kenston currently holds the #9392 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kenston performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 107 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kenston shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kenston in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kenston in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 195 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.