girls' name ★ peaked 2022

Kinza

Meaning Kinza is a given name and surname Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,500 Trend ↑ Rising 56%

Kinza is a given name and surname.

Rank 2025
#4,500
among girls · ↑217 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
31
named Kinza · +7% vs 2024
How common
1 in 51,847
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2022
42 babies
All-time total
583
#10,743 all-time among girls
First recorded
1990
in Social Security records

Kinza popularity over time

583 babies have been named Kinza since 1990, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2022Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s – – – –
1990s 80 8 – #5,929
2000s 124 12 +55% #5,710
2010s 174 17 +40% #5,385
2020s (to 2025) 205 34 +96% #3,684

Where Kinza is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 33 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 37 0.02 outside top 500
2029 39 0.02 outside top 500
2030 40 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Kinza

Kinza is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,500 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 583 American babies have been named Kinza. Its peak came in 2022, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Kinza stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kinza?

The median living Kinza is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 20. An estimated 600 people named Kinza are alive in the United States today.

median 10 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kinza year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 31 #4,500
2024 29 #4,717
2023 38 #3,945
2022 42 #3,684
2021 41 #3,714
2020 24 #5,249
2019 21 #5,898
2018 19 #6,395
2017 17 #6,959
2016 25 #5,385
2015 15 #7,823
2014 14 #8,299
2013 18 #6,890
2012 14 #8,442
2011 13 #8,919
2010 18 #7,077
2009 16 #7,897
2008 13 #9,264
2007 7 #14,744
2006 8 #13,023
2005 17 #7,004
2004 11 #9,591
2003 10 #10,083
2002 13 #8,070
2001 20 #5,710
2000 9 #10,349
1995 – –
1990 5 #14,112
1985 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kinza, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kinza?

The median living Kinza is about 10 years old. Half of all living Kinzas are between 4 and 20 years old.

How many people named Kinza are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Kinza are alive in the United States, based on 583 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kinza mean?

Kinza is a given name and surname.

How popular is the name Kinza in 2025?

Kinza ranked #4,500 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kinza?

583 babies have been named Kinza in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kinza most popular?

Kinza peaked in 2022, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Kinza a boy or girl name?

Kinza is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kinza rising or falling?

Kinza is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kinza become more popular?

Kinza is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 40 girls named Kinza in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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