How Many People Are Named Kenzi?
An estimated 3,156 people in the United States have the first name Kenzi. It is predominantly female (98.8%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Kenzi peaked in popularity in 2013 with 208 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kenzi 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 Kenzi paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kenzi is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,156
About 1 in 108,604 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.8% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2013
208 births
Total Registered
3,197
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kenzi
Kenzi is predominantly female (98.8%), though 38 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kenzi as a male name
Ranked #9,422 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (8 births)
Kenzi as a female name
Ranked #2,781 in 2024
61 female births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (203 births)
Kenzi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kenzi span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,586 babies were registered. While Kenzi is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kenzi by Decade
How has Kenzi 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.
Kenzi by State
Birth registrations for Kenzi span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa. On average, about 45 Kenzis were registered per state.
Kenzi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kenzi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kenzi
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kenzi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kenzi?
We estimate approximately 3,156 people named Kenzi 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 108,604 Americans share this first name.
Is Kenzi a common name?
Kenzi is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,197 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kenzi most popular?
Kenzi reached peak popularity in 2013, when 208 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kenzi is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kenzi a female name?
Kenzi is predominantly female. 98.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kenzi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kenzi Smith, Kenzi Johnson, Kenzi 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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