Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Kenita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19826 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kenita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kenita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kenita |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 25 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 14 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
Kenita through the decades
- Kenita peaked in 1982, when 25 babies were named Kenita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1985–1996), use of Kenita has fallen 51% compared to the 10 years before that.