Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Kenyon

#1,324 most common boys' name of all time · #3,161 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1914–2025

Rank among boys
#1,324
Rank overall
#3,161 of 105,966
First appeared
1914
Years on the list
112 of 146
All-time
8,164
Since 2016
487
Peak year
2005 #663
Best rank
#663 2005
Girls Boys peak 323/yr
192019401960198020002020

Kenyon first appears in 1914. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 30 30 #3,672
2024 30 30 #3,703
2023 33 33 #3,490
2022 49 49 #2,684
2021 46 46 #2,743
2020 61 61 #2,241
2019 52 52 #2,531
2018 61 61 #2,240
2017 71 71 #2,006
2016 54 54 #2,392
2015 93 93 #1,678
2014 116 116 #1,432
2013 121 121 #1,393
2012 137 137 #1,283
2011 187 187 #1,024
2010 177 177 #1,087
2009 223 223 #927
2008 251 251 #851
2007 7 271 278 #796
2006 5 314 319 #701
2005 323 323 #663
2004 6 206 212 #860
2003 5 261 266 #713
2002 9 253 262 #708
2001 152 152 #1,001
2000 216 216 #770
1999 7 145 152 #983
1998 5 140 145 #984
1997 7 135 142 #975
1996 5 115 120 #1,064
1995 5 119 124 #1,016
1994 124 124 #1,000
1993 6 112 118 #1,044
1992 90 90 #1,169
1991 76 76 #1,286
1990 7 82 89 #1,208
1989 70 70 #1,311
1988 48 48 #1,535
1987 57 57 #1,304
1986 63 63 #1,205
1985 7 65 72 #1,160
1984 6 84 90 #972
1983 78 78 #1,002
1982 82 82 #1,001
1981 6 95 101 #923
1980 11 96 107 #910
1979 11 123 134 #780
1978 5 138 143 #715
1977 7 150 157 #693
1976 9 145 154 #692
1975 10 143 153 #694
1974 13 138 151 #699
1973 8 96 104 #806
1972 6 100 106 #801
1971 9 76 85 #937
1970 69 69 #974
1969 5 42 47 #1,225
1968 35 35 #1,307
1967 35 35 #1,284
1966 22 22 #1,672
1965 32 32 #1,378
1964 36 36 #1,322
1963 33 33 #1,367
1962 30 30 #1,447
1961 23 23 #1,718
1960 47 47 #1,146
1959 21 21 #1,790
1958 25 25 #1,580
1957 22 22 #1,739
1956 31 31 #1,410
1955 29 29 #1,447
1954 34 34 #1,306
1953 22 22 #1,664
1952 24 24 #1,570
1951 17 17 #1,890
1950 18 18 #1,805
1949 14 14 #2,103
1948 26 26 #1,452
1947 16 16 #1,975
1946 19 19 #1,684
1945 12 12 #2,102
1944 17 17 #1,726
1943 15 15 #1,966
1942 19 19 #1,670
1941 12 12 #2,177
1940 16 16 #1,794
1939 10 10 #2,415
1938 15 15 #1,888
1937 12 12 #2,180
1936 10 10 #2,412
1935 15 15 #1,916
1934 13 13 #2,101
1933 29 29 #1,248
1932 19 19 #1,712
1931 22 22 #1,532
1930 19 19 #1,747
1929 12 12 #2,423
1928 16 16 #2,039
1927 9 9 #3,069
1926 14 14 #2,286
1925 20 20 #1,799
1924 11 11 #2,762
1923 12 12 #2,573
1922 20 20 #1,822
1921 18 18 #1,973
1920 15 15 #2,224
1919 16 16 #2,057
1918 19 19 #1,825
1917 12 12 #2,407
1916 9 9 #2,875
1915 16 16 #1,876
1914 8 8 #2,626