How Many People Are Named Keniya?
An estimated 674 people in the United States have the first name Keniya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Keniya peaked in popularity in 2007 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Keniya 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 Keniya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
674
About 1 in 508,538 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2007
51 births
Total Registered
683
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Keniya
Keniya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 683 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Keniya as a female name
Ranked #12,755 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (51 births)
Keniya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Keniya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 389 babies were registered. Keniya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Keniya by Decade
How has Keniya 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.
Keniya by State
Birth registrations for Keniya span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Virginia, California. The lowest are in Mississippi, Illinois, North Carolina. On average, about 12 Keniyas were registered per state.
Keniya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Keniya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Keniya
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Keniya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Keniya?
We estimate approximately 674 people named Keniya 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 508,538 Americans share this first name.
Is Keniya a common name?
Keniya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 683 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Keniya most popular?
Keniya reached peak popularity in 2007, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Keniya is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Keniya a female name?
Keniya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Keniya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Keniya Smith, Keniya Johnson, Keniya 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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