Kinzley
Girl name · #1908 in 2025 · Uniqueness 82/100
Kinzley ranks #1908 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 102 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1209, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 17,647 girls born in 2025 was named Kinzley.
The 22-year story
Kinzley first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 224 girls were named Kinzley — good for #1123 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Kinzley per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Kinzley in class?
Kinzley scores 82 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Kinzley will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kinzley is most common
Geography matters for names, and Kinzley is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Kinzleys were CA (9), TX (9), OH (7), IA (6). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Kinzley
Statistically, parents drawn to Kinzley tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kenzley, Kynsley, Kingsley, Finnley, and Eisley.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kinzley | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 | #1902 |
| 2024 | 124 | #1657 |
| 2023 | 165 | #1361 |
| 2022 | 157 | #1431 |
| 2021 | 201 | #1198 |
| 2020 | 190 | #1206 |
| 2019 | 194 | #1203 |
| 2018 | 210 | #1155 |
| 2017 | 224 | #1123 |
| 2016 | 208 | #1197 |
| 2015 | 206 | #1209 |
| 2014 | 172 | #1356 |
| 2013 | 139 | #1557 |
| 2012 | 143 | #1539 |
| 2011 | 109 | #1840 |
| 2010 | 77 | #2427 |
| 2009 | 42 | #3737 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4550 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5097 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5906 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10128 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11624 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kinzley a popular girl name?
Kinzley ranked #1908 among girls in 2025 with 102 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1209.
When was the name Kinzley most popular?
Kinzley peaked in 2017, when 224 American girls received the name (ranked #1123 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kinzley?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 17,647 newborn American girls was named Kinzley. It scores 82/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.