How Many People Are Named Keni?
An estimated 323 people in the United States have the first name Keni. It is used for both genders, with 74.1% female. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Keni peaked in popularity in 2007 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keni 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 Keni paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
323
About 1 in 1,061,159 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
74.1% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2007
16 births
Total Registered
340
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keni
Keni is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (25.9%) and females (74.1%). Out of 340 total births registered, 88 were male and 252 were female.
Keni as a male name
Ranked #13,261 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (11 births)
Keni as a female name
Ranked #9,874 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 1982 (11 births)
Keni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keni span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 77 babies were registered. While Keni is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Keni by Decade
How has Keni 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.
Keni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keni
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Keni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keni?
We estimate approximately 323 people named Keni 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 1,061,159 Americans share this first name.
Is Keni a common name?
Keni is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 340 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keni most popular?
Keni reached peak popularity in 2007, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keni is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keni a female name?
Keni is predominantly female. 74.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keni Smith, Keni Johnson, Keni 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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