EveryBabyNames

Kensley

3 countries#741 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#741
in United States, 2025
FR
#1830
in France, 2022
E&W
#5581
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
6
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
9,423
Peak year (United States)
2018
Peak-year count
749
First recorded
1987

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kensley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1990 2000 2010 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

9,285 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #741 · peaked in 2018 with 749 births

Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

132 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #1830 · peaked in 2022 with 17 births

Most common in: Guyane, Guadeloupe, Seine-Saint-Denis, Seine-et-Marne, Martinique

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

6 births recorded 2010–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2010 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

6 births recorded 2010–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Kensley’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2328—
2007#1679↑649
2008#1381↑298
2009#1314↑67
2010#1042↑272
2011#829↑213
2012#729↑100
2013#634↑95
2014#606↑28
2015#638↓32
2016#523↑115
2017#480↑43
2018#424↑56
2019#477↓53
2020#454↑23
2021#563↓109
2022#614↓51
2023#753↓139
2024#744↑9
2025#741↑3

Frequently asked questions about Kensley

Is Kensley a popular name?

Yes — Kensley currently ranks #741 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Kensley more common for boys or girls?

Kensley is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Kensley most popular?

Kensley peaked in 2018 in United States, with 749 recorded births that year.

Is Kensley rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Kensley’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7987 in 1987 to #741 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Kensley?

At least 9,423 babies have been recorded with the name Kensley across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Kensley popular in more than one country?

Yes — Kensley appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Kensley?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kensley include Penny, Emerald, Kiana, Valery.

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