Girls' name · since 1977
Kenyona
155 babies named Kenyona in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 155
- total births
- 1977–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
155 girls have been named Kenyona since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kenyona has 155 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2006.
- 155 total births
- 1977–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kenyona's 155 recorded births place it above 69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kenyona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kenyona splits its recorded history at 1992: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kenyona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2006
- Peak year (1991)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Kenyona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kenyona's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Kenyona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 16
1970s
16 births
- 1980s
1980s
41 births
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 70 births (45% of all-time use).
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- Kenyona's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2000s (28) -- 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, 1977–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kenyona: Baby Name Since 1977 - 155 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenyona. 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 Kenyona 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.