girl's name
Kenja
KEN-juh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 51
Kenja is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 7 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 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kenja Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 34 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 7 |
How Popular Is Kenja?
In 1992, Kenja was given to 7 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 Kenja
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kenja Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kenja over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kenja
- English KEN-juh
Sibling Names for Kenja
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kenja — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kenja
How popular is the name Kenja?
In 1992, Kenja was given to 7 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 Kenja a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenja is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kenja?
Kenja has 2 syllables.
When was Kenja most popular?
Kenja peaked in 1976, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.