Kenslei
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KENZ-lee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Kenslei is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
Where does Kenslei come from?
English: respelling of Kensley or Kinsley, English surnames
Is Kenslei a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenslei is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kenslei in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,131st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Kenslei, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,606th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
2025 had fewer girls named Kenslei than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Kenslei in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 741 girls in the US were given Kenslei or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #439, up from #7,131 for this spelling alone.
Kenslei in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5,959 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,025 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 41 | #3,606 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,342 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4,886 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
Names like Kenslei
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sevyn, Collins, Kinsley, Briar, Kehlani, Oaklynn, Brynlee, Rynlee, Reign, Blakely, Wrenley, Londyn
Other spellings of Kenslei
Kensley, Kenzley, Kenzlee, Kenslee, Kenzleigh, Kensleigh, Kenslie, Kenzli, Kensly, Kenzlie, Kenzly
Names related to Kenslei
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
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, “Kenslei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kenslei, updated 20 October 2026.