Girls' name · since 2009
Kinlei
33 babies named Kinlei in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 2009–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Kinlei is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 33 have been recorded since 2009.
Kinlei has 33 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2016.
- 33 total births
- 2009–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kinlei's 33 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kinlei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kinlei's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kinlei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2016
- Peak year (2013)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Kinlei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kinlei's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Kinlei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (85% of all-time use).
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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, 2009–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kinlei: Baby Name Since 2009 - 33 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kinlei. 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 Kinlei 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.