Kenzy
The Story of Kenzy
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Kenzy as a girl name dates back to 1992, when 9 babies received it. 2012 was its biggest year on record, with 60 newborns named Kenzy — #2,866 in the national rankings. About 48% of every Kenzy on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kenzy ranks #6,160 for girls with 19 births, falling sharply (-41%). All told, over 950 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kenzy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2006: 9 births, good for #7,998 nationwide. About 53% of every Kenzy on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Kenzy last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 51 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kenzy
Kenzy is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 950 births in the dataset. Kenzy's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #2,866. Use the chart and map above to compare Kenzy'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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