Fun Facts About the Name Kenzli
- 324 babies named Kenzli: U.S. records list 324 babies given the name Kenzli from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Kenzli Mean?
Kenzli is a modern English spelling of Kensley, a surname-derived given name usually treated as a variant of Kinsley. The usual explanation takes the first element from Old English cyning, 'king' (genitive cyninges), and the second from lēah, literally 'woodland clearing' and often rendered 'meadow,' giving the sense king's meadow or king's clearing. A competing explanation derives Kinsley from the Old English personal name Cyni plus lēah, 'Cyni's clearing.' The first element is not fully settled.
Kenzli Name History & Origins
Kinsley is a village in West Yorkshire; the surname taken from it is recorded in medieval England. The surname later became a given name, and Kensley is a variant spelling of it. Kenzli is a modern respelling of Kensley: z stands for the s sound, and final -i replaces -ey. Related spellings in current use include Kenzley, Kenzlee, and Kenzlie. Kenzli's development belongs to this English Kinsley/Kensley family.
How Popular is the Name Kenzli?
Kenzli has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2020. Its best rank was #4,700 in 2020.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,227 | 19 | 0.0012% |
| 2024 | #10,661 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 2023 | #7,456 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 2022 | #7,844 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 2021 | #6,283 | 19 | 0.0012% |
| 2020 | #4,700 | 28 | 0.0017% |
| 2019 | #6,564 | 18 | 0.0011% |
| 2018 | #5,907 | 21 | 0.0012% |
| 2017 | #6,179 | 20 | 0.0012% |
| 2016 | #6,295 | 20 | 0.0011% |
| 2015 | #8,219 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2014 | #5,551 | 24 | 0.0013% |
| 2013 | #5,222 | 26 | 0.0015% |
| 2012 | #6,223 | 21 | 0.0012% |
| 2011 | #8,909 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2010 | #9,523 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2009 | #11,090 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 2008 | #14,610 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2007 | #12,163 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2005 | #17,874 | 5 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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