How Many People Are Named Kehinde?
An estimated 263 people in the United States have the first name Kehinde. It is used for both genders, with 62.2% male. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Kehinde peaked in popularity in 2001 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kehinde as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kehinde paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
263
About 1 in 1,303,248 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
62.2% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2001
16 births
Total Registered
270
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kehinde
Kehinde is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (62.2%) and females (37.8%). Out of 270 total births registered, 168 were male and 102 were female.
Kehinde as a male name
Ranked #13,345 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2001 (11 births)
Kehinde as a female name
Ranked #16,418 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (8 births)
Kehinde: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kehinde span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 81 babies were registered. Kehinde has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kehinde by Decade
How has Kehinde tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kehinde + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kehinde as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kehinde: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kehinde?
We estimate approximately 263 people named Kehinde are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,303,248 Americans share this first name.
Is Kehinde a common name?
Kehinde is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 270 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kehinde most popular?
Kehinde reached peak popularity in 2001, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kehinde is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kehinde a male name?
Kehinde is predominantly male. 62.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kehinde Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kehinde Smith, Kehinde Johnson, Kehinde Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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