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Jul 2026

Kenyan

OriginEnglish
Meaning"white haired or blond"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Kenyan as a girl's name
NB Rank#6180

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Variation of Kenyon

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#4,000#4,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#3,9612613.5
2015#4,8122010.4
2016#4,2612412.6
2017—00
2018—00
2019#4,7152111.7
2020—00
2021—00
2022—00
2023—00
2024—00
2025—00
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

Kenyan in pop culture

  • Kenyan

    a person from Kenya

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6 Letter Boy Names
Names Ending in N for Boys
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