girl's name

Kenitha

kuh-NEE-thuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 68

Kenitha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1990 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1976, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Kenitha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

43
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Kenitha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 43
1980s 19
1990s 6

How Popular Is Kenitha?

In 1990, Kenitha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Kenitha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kenitha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kenitha

  • English kuh-NEE-thuh

Sibling Names for Kenitha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kenitha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kenitha

How popular is the name Kenitha?

In 1990, Kenitha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Kenitha a girl's or a boy's name?

Kenitha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kenitha?

Kenitha has 3 syllables.

When was Kenitha most popular?

Kenitha peaked in 1976, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.