Recorded 1975–2010 Boys' name Peak 1975 45 births

Kenyun — boys' name

45 babies named Kenyun in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s81990s52000s272010s5

The verdict

45 boys have been named Kenyun since 1975, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

45
total births
1975–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Kenyun was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kenyun in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kenyun

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Kenyun between 1975 and 2010, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kenyun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kenyun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kenyun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kenyun 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 45 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.

Kenyun at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

45

Since 1975

36 years of records

Peak year

1975

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1975

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2010

Kenyun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1975

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
456789 20102009200820062002200119911975 8

Kenyun by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
27 births that decade — 60% of Kenyun's all-time total
1970s81990s52000s272010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kenyun?
45 babies have been named Kenyun since 1975. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1975 with 8 births.
When was Kenyun most popular?
Kenyun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Kenyun been used?
Kenyun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 36 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Kenyun?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kenneth, Kent, Kenny, Kendall, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.