How Many People Are Named Kenyata?
people named Kenyata are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 316,760 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,126 babies named Kenyata in Social Security records from 1971 to 2019, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
64 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Kenyata, 73.5% were girls and 26.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Kenyata rose from 57.7% in the 1970s to 83.9% in the 1990s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kenyata alive today is about 40 years old, and 87% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 34 and 47 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kenyata first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1976, to 64 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2019.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2019
🏆 Rank History
Kenyata has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,226, in 1976. Among boys, its best rank was #1,904, in 1976.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,226 (1976) | #1,904 (1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,717 in the 1980s | #2,663 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kenyata alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kenyata were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 54 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kenyata was given 11.8 times as often in Georgia and 6.4 times in Illinois.
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