Kinsley
GirlsBest rank #57 (2021) · ranked in 10 years
With a peak of #57 in 2021, Kinsley appeared in the rankings across 2016-2025.
It eased from #86 in 2016 to #93 in 2025.
In the most recent data (2025) it ranks #93.
In 2021, 3,885 babies were given the name Kinsley.
Kinsley was most popular around 2021, making it characteristic of the 2020s generation.
Rank by year
Where Kinsley is most popular
In 2025, Kinsley was recorded in 49 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 2,663 births nationwide.
The largest share came from Texas at 222 births, 8.3% of the national total, where it ranked #317 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 44.0% of Kinsley births, against 13.5% Northeast, 27.0% Midwest, 15.6% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Kinsley placed as high as #49 in West Virginia and as low as #621 in Utah.
The 2 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1Texas222 · #317 there
- 2Ohio150 · #133 there
- 3Florida144 · #285 there
- 4Pennsylvania128 · #174 there
- 5California127 · #565 there
Share by census region
- Northeast13.5%
- Midwest27.0%
- South44.0%
- West15.6%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Kinsley a popular name?
- Kinsley reached a best rank of #57 in 2021 and has charted in 10 years.
- Where does Kinsley rank now?
- In the most recent data (2025), Kinsley ranks #93.
- Is Kinsley a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
- When was Kinsley most popular?
- Kinsley peaked around 2021.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)