How Many People Are Named Kentley?
An estimated 280 people in the United States have the first name Kentley. It is used for both genders, with 63.1% female. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Kentley peaked in popularity in 2013 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kentley 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 Kentley paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
280
About 1 in 1,224,123 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
63.1% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2013
30 births
Total Registered
282
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kentley
Kentley is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (36.9%) and females (63.1%). Out of 282 total births registered, 104 were male and 178 were female.
Kentley as a male name
Ranked #10,391 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (16 births)
Kentley as a female name
Ranked #7,395 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (16 births)
Kentley: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kentley span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 183 babies were registered. While Kentley is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kentley by Decade
How has Kentley 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.
Kentley by State
Kentley + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Kentley
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Kentley: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kentley?
We estimate approximately 280 people named Kentley 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 1,224,123 Americans share this first name.
Is Kentley a common name?
Kentley is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 282 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kentley most popular?
Kentley reached peak popularity in 2013, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kentley is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kentley a female name?
Kentley is predominantly female. 63.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kentley Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kentley Smith, Kentley Johnson, Kentley 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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