Kenzlei
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KENZ-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Kenzlei is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Kenzlei mean?
Modern: blend of Kenzie (from McKenzie) and the -ley ending
A spelling of Kenzley, which joins Kenzie, a short form of the Scottish surname McKenzie, with a -ley ending.
Is Kenzlei a girl's or a boy's name?
Kenzlei is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kenzlei in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 14,937th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Kenzlei, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 2011.
2025 had fewer girls named Kenzlei than any year since 2014.
Half of all the girls named Kenzlei in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kenzlei in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
Nicknames for Kenzlei
- Kenzie 17 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Kenzlei
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani, Kaylani, Kyomi, Malani, Ailany, Kailani, Naylani, Klani, Oaklynn, Jaylani, Wrenley, Xyla
Names related to Kenzlei
Kensley, Kenzley, Kenzlee, Kenslee, Kenslie, Kenzlie, Kenslei, Kensli
More Modern names
Jayden, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Mya, Ailani, Kayson, Cataleya
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, “Kenzlei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kenzlei, updated 20 October 2026.