How popular is “Kenly” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Kenly” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kenly” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kenly” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Kenly” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1981	5	0.000001445		5	-100%
1995	6	0.000001638	6		100%
1997	11	0.000003034	5	6	-9%
1998	11	0.000002991	11		100%
1999	5	0.000001354	5		100%
2000	7	0.000001852	7		100%
2001	17	0.000004541	10	7	18%
2002	14	0.000003745	14		100%
2003	22	0.000005786	15	7	36%
2004	15	0.000003926	15		100%
2005	32	0.000008323	23	9	44%
2006	16	0.000004044	16		100%
2007	25	0.000006254	19	6	52%
2008	21	0.000005343	16	5	52%
2009	33	0.000008638	24	9	45%
2010	35	0.00000947	35		100%
2011	39	0.000010662	34	5	74%
2012	33	0.000009023	33		100%
2013	35	0.0000096	30	5	71%
2014	40	0.000010792	40		100%
2015	45	0.000012159	36	9	60%
2016	18	0.000004906	18		100%
2017	36	0.000010067	31	5	72%
2018	9	0.00000256	9		100%
2019	14	0.000004033	14		100%
2020	21	0.000006286	15	6	43%
2021	13	0.000003837	13		100%
2022	20	0.000005912	14	6	40%
2023	10	0.00000302	10		100%
2024	22	0.00000661	14	8	27%

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