Kenyell
The Story of Kenyell
As a girl name
Kenyell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1975, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 6 Kenyells were born — ranking #7,984 that year. As of 2026, Kenyell ranks #14,121 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Kenyells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kenyell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1979, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 7 Kenyells were born — ranking #4,842 that year. As of 2026, Kenyell ranks #4,842 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Kenyells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kenyell
Kenyell is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Kenyell's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #7,984. Use the chart and map above to compare Kenyell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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