Kinsley Girl
How popular is Kinsley?
#93 girl name in 2025
2,671 baby girls were named Kinsley in the US in 2025, making it the 93rd most popular girl name. Another 12 boys got the name (#6,799 for boys).
Kinsley popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #93 for girls (▼ 8 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 2,671 girls, 12 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #113 in 2015, #59 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2017 (4,053 girls) |
| Highest rank | #57 in 2021 |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kinsley counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kinsley family of names ranked #91 for girls in 2025 (#80 the year before), with 3,516 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kinsley | 2,671 | 76% |
| Kinslee | 269 | 8% |
| Kinzley | 102 | 3% |
| Kinsleigh | 132 | 4% |
| Kynslee | 85 | 2% |
| Kinzlee | 72 | 2% |
| Kynzlee | 31 | 1% |
| Kynsley | 44 | 1% |
| Kynsleigh | 18 | 1% |
| Kinzleigh | 21 | 1% |
| Kynzleigh | 7 | 0% |
| Kynslie | 7 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kinsley is most popular
Babies named Kinsley per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- West Virginia: 7.9 per 1,000 (207 girls)
- Vermont: 6.8 per 1,000 (33 girls)
- New Hampshire: 6.6 per 1,000 (121 girls)
- Mississippi: 6.5 per 1,000 (304 girls)
- South Dakota: 6.2 per 1,000 (88 girls)
Kinsley by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1980s | 110 | #4,280 |
| 1990s | 425 | #1,937 |
| 2000s | 2,985 | #428 |
| 2010s | 26,306 | #59 |
| 2020s | 20,182 | #57 |
Girl names about as popular as Kinsley
Questions
- Is Kinsley a boy or girl name?
- Kinsley is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kinsley were girls.
- How popular is the name Kinsley?
- 2,671 baby girls were named Kinsley in the US in 2025, making it the 93rd most popular girl name. Another 12 boys got the name (#6,799 for boys).
- When was Kinsley most popular?
- Kinsley peaked in 2017, when 4,053 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #57 in 2021.
- How many people are named Kinsley?
- 50,243 babies have been named Kinsley in the US since 1880. We estimate about 50,009 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
- Where is Kinsley most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kinsley was most common in West Virginia, at 7.9 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.