Kynsley
Every Kynsley since 1999 — 984 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kynsley
Kynsley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,495 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 984 American babies have been named Kynsley. Its peak came in 2018, when 90 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kynsley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kynsley year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3,495 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2,960 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,302 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3,194 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3,092 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,364 |
| 2019 | 73 | #2,444 |
| 2018 | 90 | #2,125 |
| 2017 | 81 | #2,295 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,405 |
| 2015 | 65 | #2,730 |
| 2014 | 54 | #3,099 |
| 2013 | 46 | #3,435 |
| 2012 | 58 | #2,957 |
| 2011 | 34 | #4,309 |
| 2010 | 28 | #5,036 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,268 |
| 2008 | 6 | #16,558 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,195 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,418 |
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| 2003 | 5 | #17,170 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kynsley in 2025?
Kynsley ranked #3,495 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kynsley?
984 babies have been named Kynsley in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kynsley most popular?
Kynsley peaked in 2018, when 90 newborns received the name.
Is Kynsley a boy or girl name?
Kynsley is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kynsley rising or falling?
Kynsley has been roughly stable over the past decade.