Kinsley

Girl name

Kinsley has been given to 50,243 babies in the U.S. since 1978. It peaked in 2017 and currently ranks #93 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

From Old English Cyne (“Royal (a man's name)”) + -s (“'s”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”)API.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

50,243

Peak year

2017 (4,066 babies)

Rank in 2025

#93 for girls

First recorded

1978

10-year trend

▼ -4%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kinsley.

50,584 babies since 1946

49,835 babies since 1972

49,614 babies since 1972

49,054 babies since 1971

48,691 babies since 1906

47,804 babies since 1880

53,118 babies since 1902

46,216 babies since 1921

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