Kenyada
Every Kenyada since 1972 — 711 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kenyada
Kenyada is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1972, 711 American babies have been named Kenyada — about 79% girls and 21% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1982, when 43 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Kenyada stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kenyada year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | 6 | #11,575 |
| 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,097 | 5 | #13,465 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,306 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,932 | 6 | #10,090 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,458 | — | — |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,481 | 7 | #8,701 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,612 | 5 | #9,634 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,776 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,783 | — | — |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,772 | — | — |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,445 | 10 | #3,553 |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kenyada in 2025?
Kenyada did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Kenyada?
711 babies have been named Kenyada in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kenyada most popular?
Kenyada peaked in 1982, when 43 newborns received the name.
Is Kenyada a boy or girl name?
Kenyada is used for both: about 79% of babies named Kenyada have been girls and 21% boys.
Is the name Kenyada rising or falling?
Kenyada has been roughly stable over the past decade.