How popular is the name Kenia?

Kenia ranks 1,336th among girls' names in US records, with 10,919 births since 1961. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,317.

Is Kenia a unisex name?

No. Kenia is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2016, when 474 children were given the name. It has been in use for 64 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,336 of girl names

Pronounced K EH1 N IY1 AH0 (ARPABET)

Kenia is a girls' name, and first appears in 1961. It has been given to 10,919 children — the 1,336th most common girls' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2016, when 474 children were given it.

2016Girls: 474Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Kenia?: Kenia ranks 1,336th among girls' names in US records, with 10,919 births since 1961. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,317.
Is Kenia a unisex name?: No. Kenia is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Kenia most popular?: 2016, when 474 children were given the name. It has been in use for 64 years and is still recorded as of 2024.