Girls' name · since 1994

Kenteria

Kenteria has 21 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

21
total births
1994–2001
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Kenteria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1994.

Kenteria has 21 recorded births among girls since 1994, 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 1994 to 2001.

  • 21 total births
  • 1994–2001 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kenteria's 21 recorded births place it above 37% 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.

Kenteria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kenteria's full recorded timeline at 2000, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kenteria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 1994199820002001 5

Kenteria by decade

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

2000s was Kenteria's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Kenteria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kenteria?
Kenteria has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 6 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Kenteria most popular?
Kenteria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Kenteria been used?
Records for Kenteria go back to 1994, giving 8 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Kenteria?
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.

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, 1994–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Kenteria: Baby Name Since 1994 - 21 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenteria. 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 Kenteria 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.