Kenzie

#736 for girls in 2025, 371 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894
Given to girls 97.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2014 · 1,330 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
21,391
since 1970

Kenzie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kenzie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #244, 2014girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#736371
2024#628473#9,8947
2023#566525#7,73810
2022#517600#8,3009
2021#463676#8,8258
2020#368843#8,0679
2019#395781#10,8036
2018#356889#7,61710
2017#371842#12,2465
2016#333993#10,7446
2015#2751,145#7,49110
2014#2441,330
2013#2571,242
2012#2691,209#7,55910
2011#3091,025#8,7678
2010#370863#8,8038
2009#449700#5,55416
2008#475669#6,76312
2007#496652#8,1739
2006#554531#7,42710
2005#571501#4,63118
2004#644425#11,3565
2003#658403#7,2459
2002#654386#6,52210
2001#767311#10,5565
2000#687345#4,57316
1999#696324#4,53715
1998#704314#7,5607
1997#814254#9,2655
1996#824244#6,4968
1995#983191#6,9927
1994#869225#5,45210
1993#1,164151#5,7719
1992#1,042177
1991#1,184147#4,76011
1990#1,347118#5,3829
1989#1,85171#6,9416
1988#1,78870#5,7517
1987#1,91859#6,0896
1986#1,95256
1985#2,65736#5,7856
1984#3,32925#4,9737
1983#2,43338#4,4998
1982#2,45139#6,3855
1981#3,43624#4,1539
1980#3,71921#3,61511
1979#3,14726#3,56911
1978#4,24216#3,40011
1977#4,94213#3,38611
1976#5,21511
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1972#7,2926#4,9865
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1965#3,9305
1964#4,0395
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1960#4,0385
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1957#3,9935
1956#3,5356
1955#3,5056
1954#3,8275
1953#3,4256
1952#3,7345
1951#3,0667
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Kenzie! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970–1971, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kenzie is popular in 2000

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNHWashington: #770 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,894 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #306 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,602 girlsMNIllinois: #1,217 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,177 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #643 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,336 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedSDIowa: #337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,772 girlsIAIndiana: #327 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,753 girlsINOhio: #622 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,769 girlsOHPennsylvania: #957 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,295 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,760 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 18,653 girlsCAUtah: #250 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,136 girlsUTColorado: #574 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,010 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #374 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,102 girlsMOKentucky: #327 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,860 girlsKYWest Virginia: #297 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,454 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedNMKansas: #276 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,213 girlsKSArkansas: #312 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,521 girlsARTennessee: #389 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,226 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #799 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,636 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #495 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,818 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #304 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,398 girlsOKLouisiana: #509 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,739 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #601 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,520 girlsALGeorgia: #638 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,005 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kenzie, so not publishedHITexas: #657 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 4,140 girlsTXFlorida: #683 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,547 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#250 · 1 in 1,136
  2. Kansas#276 · 1 in 1,213
  3. West Virginia#297 · 1 in 1,454
  4. Oklahoma#304 · 1 in 1,398
  5. Minnesota#306 · 1 in 1,602

Best ever in a state: #69 in Hawaii, 2020.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#250151 in 1,136
Kansas#276111 in 1,213
West Virginia#29751 in 1,454
Oklahoma#304121 in 1,398
Minnesota#306161 in 1,602
Arkansas#31281 in 1,521
Indiana#327191 in 1,753
Kentucky#327111 in 1,860
Iowa#33781 in 1,772
Missouri#374141 in 2,102
Tennessee#389141 in 2,226
South Carolina#49561 in 2,818
Louisiana#50981 in 2,739
Colorado#57481 in 3,010
Alabama#60161 in 3,520
Ohio#622131 in 4,769
Georgia#638121 in 4,005
Michigan#643121 in 4,336
Texas#657371 in 4,140
Florida#683171 in 4,547
Washington#77061 in 4,894
North Carolina#79981 in 5,636
Pennsylvania#95771 in 8,295
Illinois#1,21771 in 10,177
California#1,760121 in 18,653
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kenzie
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 108 spots since 2024 (#628#736)
  • 368 spots since 2020 (#368#736)
  • 461 spots since 2015 (#275#736)
  • Biggest jump: 295 spots in 1994 (#1,164#869)
  • Biggest drop: 114 spots in 1995 (#869#983)
Rise & fade · girls
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2014 at #244 (1,330 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,343
  • Highest: 1 in 1,343 girls born in 2014 were named Kenzie (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,332 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 48.2% of all girls named Kenzie (10,319) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s77#3,147 (1979)#5,472
1980s439#1,788 (1988)#2,553
1990s2,145#696 (1999)#963
2000s4,923#449 (2009)#596
2010s10,319#244 (2014)#318
2020s3,488#368 (2020)#546

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kenzie in 2000

girls
#687
345 births · 1 in 5,264 girls
boys
#4,573
16 births · 1 in 122,750 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #687Kenzie345

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #4,573Kenzie16
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 5,264 of them was named Kenzie, which outranked 96.1% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kenzie
  1. #682Stacey350
  2. #685Hayden348
  3. #686Janessa346
  4. #687Kenzie345
  5. #688Jalyn343
  6. #688Sheila343
  7. #690Meaghan342
Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 122,750 of them was named Kenzie, which outranked 62.3% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kenzie
  1. #4,389Zian17
  2. #4,389Zyair17
  3. #4,389Zyshonne17
  4. #4,573Kenzie16
  5. #4,573Aarion16
  6. #4,573Abigail16
  7. #4,573Able16
  8. #4,785Abdulahi15
  9. #4,785Abrahm15
  10. #4,785Adolph15

Tied with 211 names at #4,573; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 4,806Maximus#5,656#850
  2. 2,950Elian#3,376#426
  3. 438Axel#799#361
  4. 437Luca#1,063#626
  5. 403Jevon#1,039#636
Fallers
  1. 1,334Trajan#996#2,330
  2. 498Jordi#743#1,241
  3. 322Auston#931#1,253
  4. 298Tyreke#737#1,035
  5. 274Tahj#863#1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000