Girl · #1,008 in 2026

Kinslee

Kinslee is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#1,008
Peak Rank
#651 (2017)
Total Babies
6K
5-Yr Trend
-28%
1997
First Year
2026
Last Year
2017
Peak Year
#651
Peak Rank
6K
Total Count
30
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kinslee

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Kinslee is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Kinslee

American parents first put Kinslee on the record books as a baby girl name in 1997, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 455 Kinslees were born — ranking #651 that year. About 53% of every Kinslee on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kinslee ranks #1,008 for baby girls with 251 births, falling sharply (-28%). All told, over 6K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Kinslee

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kinslee. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Kinslee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kinslee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kinslee

What does the name Kinslee mean?
Kinslee is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Kinslee?
Kinslee has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Kinslee in 2026?
In 2026, Kinslee ranks #1,008 among girls' names in the U.S., with 251 babies given the name that year.
When was Kinslee most popular?
Kinslee reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #651 that year with 455 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kinslee most popular?
Kinslee has historically been most popular in Maine, West Virginia, Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kinslee.
Is Kinslee a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kinslee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kinslee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kinslee include Simona, Starr, Cher. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Kinslee?
Common variants and related forms of Kinslee include Kensley, Kinsley. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Kinslee

Kinslee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Kinslee's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #651. Use the chart and map above to compare Kinslee'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.