Kinsley
Peaked at #57 nationally in 2021, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1978, Kinsley has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Kinsley — Girls (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#57
in 2021
Current rank
#85
in 2024
Years tracked
46
1978–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1978, Kinsley reached its peak popularity for girls in 2021, ranking #57 nationally with 3,885 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #131 (2014) to #85 (2024) — a 35% improvement.
As of 2024, Kinsley ranks #85 nationally for girls, with 2,929 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #85 | 2,929 |
| 2023 | #68 | 3,198 |
| 2022 | #61 | 3,700 |
| 2021 | #57 | 3,885 |
| 2020 | #59 | 3,776 |
| 2019 | #74 | 3,509 |
| 2018 | #63 | 3,879 |
| 2017 | #59 | 4,051 |
Kinsley — Boys (United States)
RisingPeak rank
#5586
in 2020
Current rank
#7496
in 2024
Years tracked
26
1981–2024
Trend
Rising
Tracked since 1981, Kinsley reached its peak popularity for boys in 2020, ranking #5586 nationally with 16 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #9257 (2014) to #7496 (2024) — a 19% improvement.
As of 2024, Kinsley ranks #7496 nationally for boys, with 11 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #7,496 | 11 |
| 2023 | #11,608 | 6 |
| 2022 | #5,759 | 16 |
| 2021 | #6,197 | 14 |
| 2020 | #5,586 | 16 |
| 2019 | #7,426 | 11 |
| 2018 | #6,949 | 12 |
| 2017 | #6,514 | 13 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Kinsley most popular?
Kinsley was most popular in 2021, when it ranked #57 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Kinsley becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Kinsley?
At least 47,526 babies have been recorded with the name Kinsley in the US since 1978, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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