Kinsley

#93 for girls in 2025, 2,671 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
2021 · 3,885 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
50,016
since 1978

Kinsley over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010girlsat peak
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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#932,671#6,80312
2024#852,937#7,25711
2023#673,204#10,8216
2022#613,705#5,63316
2021#573,885#6,03214
2020#593,780#5,45116
2019#743,510#7,17311
2018#633,881#6,70312
2017#594,053#6,33813
2016#863,378
2015#1132,788#9,5687
2014#1312,448#8,7818
2013#1611,981#7,02611
2012#1791,760#8,8648
2011#2181,461#12,2875
2010#3071,046#8,1399
2009#428743
2008#562547#11,0376
2007#757386
2006#881301#12,0555
2005#945262
2004#1,201186
2003#1,235170
2002#1,303150#10,6675
2001#1,444130#10,5565
2000#1,602110
1999#1,94081
1998#2,24463
1997#2,00271#6,1009
1996#3,30235
1995#2,78843#8,8685
1994#2,98839#8,8005
1993#4,39323
1992#3,77328
1991#4,20824
1990#5,06018
1989#4,35821
1988#6,27712
1987#4,28319#6,9515
1986#7,7498
1985#4,86015
1984#8,1537#5,5616
1983#8,0477#5,4846
1982#7,4698#5,6196
1981#9,1106#6,2625
1980#8,1787
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Kinsley! It came in at #6,948, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Kinsley is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedNHWashington: #368 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,596 girlsWAIdaho: #234 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 798 girlsIDMontana: #195 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 577 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #271 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,155 girlsMNIllinois: #587 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,041 girlsILWisconsin: #290 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,235 girlsWIMichigan: #384 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,891 girlsMINew York: #1,753 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 13,292 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedORNevada: #549 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,183 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #93 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 302 girlsSDIowa: #185 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 715 girlsIAIndiana: #321 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,444 girlsINOhio: #424 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,251 girlsOHPennsylvania: #838 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,291 girlsPANew Jersey: #1,028 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,204 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #864 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 5,146 girlsCAUtah: #395 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,651 girlsUTColorado: #308 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,270 girlsCONebraska: #155 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 525 girlsNEMissouri: #135 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 622 girlsMOKentucky: #125 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 524 girlsKYWest Virginia: #255 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 943 girlsWVVirginia: #298 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,320 girlsVAMaryland: #686 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,476 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedDEArizona: #294 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,316 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedNMKansas: #144 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 557 girlsKSArkansas: #149 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 597 girlsARTennessee: #134 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 599 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #212 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 956 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #91 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 411 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #107 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 470 girlsOKLouisiana: #105 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 492 girlsLAMississippi: #75 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 314 girlsMSAlabama: #98 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 430 girlsALGeorgia: #137 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 648 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kinsley, so not publishedHITexas: #281 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 1,364 girlsTXFlorida: #293 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 1,502 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#75 · 1 in 314
  2. South Carolina#91 · 1 in 411
  3. South Dakota#93 · 1 in 302
  4. Alabama#98 · 1 in 430
  5. Louisiana#105 · 1 in 492

Best ever in a state: #4 in Mississippi, 2020.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#75351 in 314
South Carolina#91431 in 411
South Dakota#93101 in 302
Alabama#98441 in 430
Louisiana#105401 in 492
Oklahoma#107361 in 470
Kentucky#125351 in 524
Tennessee#134491 in 599
Missouri#135441 in 622
Georgia#137741 in 648
Kansas#144241 in 557
Arkansas#149191 in 597
Nebraska#155151 in 525
Iowa#185181 in 715
Montana#19551 in 577
North Carolina#212471 in 956
Idaho#23481 in 798
West Virginia#25571 in 943
Minnesota#271211 in 1,155
Texas#2811171 in 1,364
Wisconsin#290191 in 1,235
Florida#293531 in 1,502
Arizona#294241 in 1,316
Virginia#298271 in 1,320
Colorado#308181 in 1,270
Indiana#321211 in 1,444
Washington#368191 in 1,596
Michigan#384221 in 1,891
Utah#395111 in 1,651
Ohio#424231 in 2,251
Nevada#54951 in 2,183
Illinois#587201 in 3,041
Maryland#68671 in 3,476
Pennsylvania#838101 in 5,291
California#864411 in 5,146
New Jersey#1,02861 in 6,204
New York#1,75371 in 13,292
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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 Kinsley
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 8 spots since 2024 (#85#93)
  • 34 spots since 2020 (#59#93)
  • 20 spots since 2015 (#113#93)
  • Biggest jump: 256 spots in 2005 (#1,201#945)
  • Biggest drop: 18 spots in 2024 (#67#85)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2021 at #57 (3,885 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 2016–2025
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 2005–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 422
  • Highest: 1 in 422 girls born in 2021 were named Kinsley (0.24%)
  • Latest: 1 in 602 girls born in 2025 (0.17%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 52.6% of all girls named Kinsley (26,306) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s8#6,948 (1978)#6,948
1980s110#4,283 (1987)#6,848
1990s425#1,940 (1999)#3,270
2000s2,985#428 (2009)#1,036
2010s26,306#59 (2017)#139
2020s20,182#57 (2021)#70

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.

Kinsley in 2010

girls
#307
1,046 births · 1 in 1,699 girls
boys
#8,139
9 births · 1 in 213,186 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #307Kinsley1,046

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #8,139Kinsley9
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 1,699 of them was named Kinsley, which outranked 98.5% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kinsley
  1. #304Kamryn1,068
  2. #305Joanna1,066
  3. #306Kelly1,061
  4. #307Kinsley1,046
  5. #308Phoebe1,040
  6. #309Kira1,036
  7. #310Annabella1,032
Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,433Tenley#2,892#459
  2. 2,126Elin#2,852#726
  3. 664Jordynn#1,353#689
  4. 623Kynlee#1,509#886
  5. 513Farrah#1,063#550
Fallers
  1. 502Calleigh#834#1,336
  2. 491Marely#851#1,342
  3. 477Analia#331#808
  4. 417Destiney#900#1,317
  5. 326Dayanara#810#1,136

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

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 213,186 of them was named Kinsley, which outranked 43.0% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kinsley
  1. #7,591Zylan10
  2. #7,591Zylen10
  3. #7,591Zyquavious10
  4. #8,139Kinsley9
  5. #8,139Aaban9
  6. #8,139Aarik9
  7. #8,139Aarit9
  8. #8,803Aamari8
  9. #8,803Aarron8
  10. #8,803Aasim8

Tied with 663 names at #8,139; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,631Bentlee#3,476#845
  2. 1,735Jencarlos#2,663#928
  3. 1,536Bently#2,203#667
  4. 940Callen#1,638#698
  5. 892Bode#1,665#773
Fallers
  1. 314Dereon#953#1,267
  2. 290Aaden#271#561
  3. 248Landin#935#1,183
  4. 229Rigoberto#920#1,149
  5. 191Dillan#793#984

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

See the top 100 for 2010