Girl name#525 of girl names
Kinsley
Pronounced K IH1 N Z L IY0 (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2017
- 47 years in use
How popular is Kinsley?
Kinsley is a girls' name, and first appears in 1978. It has been given to 52,595 children — the 525th most common girls' name on record.
It is climbing hard: about three times as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2017, when 4,506 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- K IH1 N Z L IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Kinsley
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Kinsley
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kinsley?
- Kinsley ranks 525th among girls' names in US records, with 52,595 births since 1978. Over the past decade it accounts for 38,851.
- Is Kinsley a unisex name?
- No. Kinsley is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Kinsley most popular?
- 2017, when 4,506 children were given the name. It has been in use for 47 years and is still recorded as of 2024.