Girl name#2,308 of girl names
Kenyatta
- 3 syllables
- Peaked 1975
- 63 years in use
How popular is Kenyatta?
Kenyatta is a girls' name, and first appears in 1962. It has been given to 7,471 children — the 2,308th most common girls' name on record.
It is still recorded, but barely: 44 births across the past decade, against a peak of 217 in a single year. That peak was in 1975.
Characteristics
- 3 syllables
Names like Kenyatta
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Kenyatta
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kenyatta?
- Kenyatta ranks 2,308th among girls' names in US records, with 7,471 births since 1962. Over the past decade it accounts for 44.
- Is Kenyatta a unisex name?
- No. Kenyatta is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Kenyatta most popular?
- 1975, when 217 children were given the name. It has been in use for 63 years and is still recorded as of 2024.