US rank #8828 Girls' name Peak 2021 149 births

Kenzlei — #8828 US girls' name

149 babies named Kenzlei in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s862020s63
#8828
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 50% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Kenzlei was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

18 babies were named Kenzlei in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kenzlei

The Social Security Administration has registered 149 babies named Kenzlei between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kenzlei currently holds the #8828 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kenzlei performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kenzlei shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kenzlei 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 149 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.

Kenzlei at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

149

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2021

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,828

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kenzlei popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
18
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
05101520 20242022202020182016201420122011 6

Kenzlei by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
86 births that decade — 58% of Kenzlei's all-time total
2010s862020s63

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kenzlei?
149 babies have been named Kenzlei since 2011. It currently ranks #8828 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 18 births.
When was Kenzlei most popular?
Kenzlei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Kenzlei been used?
Kenzlei has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kenzlei?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kendra, Kennedy, Kendall, Kenya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2011–2024 (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.