Kynsleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KINZ-lee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Kynsleigh is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “Cyne's clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
What does Kynsleigh mean?
English: spelling variant of Kinsley, an English place name and surname
“Cyne's clearing”
Kinsley is a village in West Yorkshire; the -leigh ending comes from Old English leah, 'clearing'.
Is Kynsleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Kynsleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kynsleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 37% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Kynsleigh, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 56 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Kynsleigh than any year since 2011.
Half of all the girls named Kynsleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 3,522 girls in the US were given Kynsleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #82, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.
Kynsleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,890 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,045 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3,825 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,552 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3,717 |
| 2018 | 56 | #2,927 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4,082 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,001 |
| 2013 | 41 | #3,701 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,251 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
Nicknames for Kynsleigh
- Kins
Names like Kynsleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee Kenley Briar Sevyn Teagan Braelynn Rynlee Kinley Londyn Reign Oaklynn Ocean
Other spellings of Kynsleigh
Kinsley Kinslee Kinsleigh Kinzley Kynslee Kinzlee Kynsley Kynzlee Kinzleigh Kynzley Kinslie
Names related to Kynsleigh
More English names
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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, “Kynsleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kynsleigh, updated 20 October 2026.