Unisex name · since 1971
Kenyotta
Kenyotta has 130 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 130
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kenyotta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 130 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kenyotta has been recorded 130 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1997.
- #24,253 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 130 born since 1971
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kenyotta ranks #24,253 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 130 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,253 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 130
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kenyotta's 130 recorded births place it above 66.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kenyotta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kenyotta's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kenyotta popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1997
- Peak year (1992)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Kenyotta popularity over time - boys
20 total births recorded since 1975 (Kenyotta as boys' name)
Kenyotta by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (51 births, 39% of the file).
1990s was Kenyotta's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kenyotta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1970s
1970s
33 births
- 1980s
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 51 births (39% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kenyotta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1971–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kenyotta 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 August 2026.