girl's name
Kenyana
ken-YAH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 362
Kenyana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 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 1991, when 22 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kenyana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 46 |
| 1980s | 133 |
| 1990s | 140 |
| 2000s | 33 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Kenyana?
In 2021, Kenyana was given to 5 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 Kenyana
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 Kenyana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kenyana
- English ken-YAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Kenyana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kenyana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kenyana
How popular is the name Kenyana?
In 2021, Kenyana was given to 5 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 Kenyana a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenyana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kenyana?
Kenyana has 3 syllables.
When was Kenyana most popular?
Kenyana peaked in 1991, when 22 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.