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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Kensington

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GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Kensington as a girl's name
NB Rank#8204

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The name Kensington peaked for boys at #5211 in 2018. Kensington is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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  • Kensington Palace

    a royal residence in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century.

  • Kensington

    Dutch band

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