Kenleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KEN-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,067 for girls
Kenleigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,067th for girls in the US (53 babies).
What does Kenleigh mean?
Modern: blend of Ken and Leigh
A modern blend of Ken with the -leigh ending of names like Kinleigh.
Is Kenleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 53 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kenleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,067th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 53 about 1 in 30,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 53 girls in the US were named Kenleigh, making it the 3,067th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,078th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 203 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 11 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Kenleigh than any year since 2007.
Half of all the girls named Kenleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 262 girls in the US were given Kenleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #904, up from #3,067 for this spelling alone.
Kenleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #3,067 |
| 2024 | 58 | #2,857 |
| 2023 | 70 | #2,517 |
| 2022 | 73 | #2,463 |
| 2021 | 74 | #2,416 |
| 2020 | 88 | #2,078 |
| 2019 | 107 | #1,875 |
| 2018 | 113 | #1,799 |
| 2017 | 132 | #1,636 |
| 2016 | 153 | #1,492 |
| 2015 | 166 | #1,404 |
| 2014 | 203 | #1,198 |
| 2013 | 153 | #1,457 |
| 2012 | 146 | #1,518 |
| 2011 | 142 | #1,540 |
| 2010 | 129 | #1,649 |
| 2009 | 96 | #2,102 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,855 |
| 2007 | 40 | #3,917 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,261 |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,168 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,414 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,254 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
Names like Kenleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee, Teagan, Braelynn, Kayden, Keiry, Brynn, Keegan, Brylee, Kashlynn, Kinley, Rylynn, Braylee
Other spellings of Kenleigh
Names related to Kenleigh
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kenleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kenleigh, updated 20 October 2026.