Boys' name · since 2007
Kenyin
Kenyin has 17 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 2007–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Kenyin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 2007.
Kenyin has 17 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 2007 to 2012.
- 17 total births
- 2007–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kenyin's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kenyin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kenyin splits its recorded history at 2012: 29% of all births land in the more recent half, 71% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kenyin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2012
- Peak year (2007)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Kenyin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kenyin's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Kenyin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
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- Kenyin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2007–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kenyin: Baby Name Since 2007 - 17 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenyin. 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 Kenyin 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.