Kenyanna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ken-YAH-nuh
- Origin
- Modern
Kenyanna is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kenyanna come from?
Modern: spelling of Kenyana; modern coinage, perhaps Kenya plus Ana
Meaning borrowed from Kenyana.
Is Kenyanna a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenyanna is a girls' name.
How popular is Kenyanna in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1972.
Half of all the girls named Kenyanna in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kenyanna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
Names like Kenyanna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kianna, Kiara, Cassidy, Kiana, Mckenna, Brianna, Keeley, Kierra, Breanna, Keegan, Brenna, Kaitlyn
Names related to Kenyanna
Keyanna, Keyana, Keanna, Keniya, Kenaya, Kennya, Kenyah, Kenyana
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Kenyanna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kenyanna, updated 20 October 2026.