Total births
1,639
Girls' name · since 1977
Kinzie
Kinzie has 1,639 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6032
- among girls today
- 1,639
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
1,639 babies have been named Kinzie since 1977, making it today's #6032 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kinzie recorded 1,639 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #6032 nationally today, ahead of 66% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #6032 among girls today
- 1,639 born since 1977
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kinzie is currently the #6032 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 1,639 born since 1977, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6032
- among girls today
- 1,639
- born since 1977
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Kinzie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6032
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Kinzie was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
84 babies were named Kinzie in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Kinzie compares
1,639 Top 24% higher than 76% of 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
Kinzie's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kinzie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,639 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 84 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kinzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kinzie's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 84, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kinzie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#6,032
Active since
1977
Kinzie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 84
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Kinzie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kinzie's strongest decade.
610 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Kinzie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s 83
1980s
83 births
- 1990s 224
1990s
224 births
- 2000s
2000s
536 births
- 2010s
2010s
610 births
- 2020s 168
2020s
168 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 610 births (37% of all-time use).
How Kinzie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kinzie's total volume
Kinzie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kinzie by state
Where Kinzie concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 94 | 5.7% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 59 | 3.6% |
| #3 | California | | 38 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 28 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 21 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 20 | 1.2% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 12 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Iowa | | 10 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Kinzie's total US births 5.7%
Even split
94 of 1,639 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Kinzie appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kinzie? ▼
Kinzie has been given to 1,639 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6032 as of the latest data. 84 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Kinzie most popular? ▼
Kinzie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 610 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Kinzie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kinzie are Texas (94 births), Illinois (59 births), California (38 births).
How long has the name Kinzie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kinzie since 1977 -- 49 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kinzie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kinsley, Kinley, Kinsey, Kinslee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kinzie's data
- Kinzie's decade-level peak was the 2010s (610 total births); usage has since declined to 168 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kinzies (94 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kinzie
Nearby Names Like Kinzie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kinzie
Kinsley Girl
#85 50,016 births
Kinley Girl
#618 19,959 births
Kinsey Girl
#2396 7,818 births
Kinslee Girl
#1020 5,342 births
Kindra Girl
#12334 3,883 births
Compare Kinzie side by side: Kinzie vs Kinsley Kinzie vs Kinley Kinzie vs Kinsey
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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, 1977–2025 (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. "Kinzie: #6032 Girls' Name - 1,639 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kinzie. 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 Kinzie 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.