Boys' name · since 1975
Kenyun
Kenyun has 45 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 45
- total births
- 1975–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Kenyun is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 45 have been recorded since 1975.
Kenyun has 45 recorded births among boys since 1975, 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 1975 to 2010.
- 45 total births
- 1975–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kenyun's 45 recorded births place it above 49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kenyun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kenyun's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kenyun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2010
- Peak year (1975)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Kenyun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kenyun's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Kenyun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (60% of all-time use).
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- Kenyun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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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, 1975–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kenyun: Baby Name Since 1975 - 45 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenyun. 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 Kenyun 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.