Kenli
Kenli was the 9168th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 3098th with 54 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,246 places. More babies were named Kenli in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,168 girls, down 3,924 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201054 babies
- Total since 1880
- 612babies recorded
Kenli popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,168 | 11 |
| 2020 | #5,244 | 24 |
| 2010 | #3,098 | 54 |
| 2000 | #12,477 | 7 |
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How popular is Kenli, counting every spelling?
Kenli is a spelling of Kenley, a name family that ranked #1,078 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #9,168 for Kenli on its own. Together these spellings went to 209 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley | 127 | #1,638 | 709 |
| Kenlee | 44 | #3,494 | 310 |
| Kenli | 11 | #9,168 | 64 |
| Kenly | 9 | #10,507 | 60 |
| Kenlie | 11 | #9,169 | 54 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kenli?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kenli (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kenli born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kenli.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kenli?
About 600 people born in the US named Kenli are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 10 and 18. That makes Kenli mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kenli: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kenli, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kenli
How popular is the name Kenli?
Kenli was the 9168th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 3098th with 54 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,246 places. More babies were named Kenli in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kenli a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kenli in the US.