Kinsley — #85 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kinsley

The Social Security Administration has registered 47,311 babies named Kinsley between 1978 and 2024, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kinsley currently holds the #85 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 4,051 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kinsley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 26,295 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kinsley shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 4,161 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Kinsley in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kinsley 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 47,311 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.