Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2016
Kenzlyn
Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Kenzlyn, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14856
- among girls today
- 11
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
11 babies have been named Kenzlyn since 2016, making it today's #14856 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kenzlyn recorded 11 times among girls since 2016, holding rank #14856 nationally today, ahead of 16% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #14856 among girls today
- 11 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kenzlyn is currently the #14856 girls' name in America, more common than 16% of girls - 11 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14856
- among girls today
- 11
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Kenzlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14856
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 16% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Kenzlyn was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kenzlyn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Kenzlyn compares
11 3th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kenzlyn's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kenzlyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kenzlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kenzlyn splits its recorded history at 2024: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kenzlyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#14,856
Active since
2016
Kenzlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Kenzlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kenzlyn's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Kenzlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kenzlyn? ▼
11 babies have been named Kenzlyn since 2016. It currently ranks #14856 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 6 births.
When was Kenzlyn most popular? ▼
Kenzlyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Kenzlyn been used? ▼
Kenzlyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 9 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kenzlyn? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Kenzlyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kenzlyn
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Kendall Girl
#311 66,533 births
Kenya Girl
#1659 25,412 births
Kenzie Girl
#628 21,391 births
Compare Kenzlyn side by side: Kenzlyn vs Kendra Kenzlyn vs Kennedy Kenzlyn vs Kendall
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2016–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kenzlyn: #14856 Girls' Name - 11 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kenzlyn. 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 Kenzlyn 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 June 2026.