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Kensington
OriginPlace name
GenderGirl
About Kensington
The name Kensington peaked for girls at #974 in 2015. The name is most popular in Ohio, Kansas, and Connecticut. Kensington is occasionally used for boys in 2024.
As of September 2026, Kensington ranked #2839 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #974 in 2015.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,108 | 230 | 128.8 |
| 2015 | #974 | 278 | 155.7 |
| 2016 | #1,001 | 264 | 149 |
| 2017 | #1,065 | 241 | 139.6 |
| 2018 | #1,154 | 211 | 124 |
| 2019 | #1,335 | 171 | 101.9 |
| 2020 | #1,555 | 136 | 84.1 |
| 2021 | #1,974 | 99 | 60.3 |
| 2022 | #2,518 | 71 | 43.3 |
| 2023 | #2,771 | 62 | 38.6 |
| 2024 | #2,389 | 76 | 46.9 |
| 2025 | #2,839 | 60 | 37.3 |
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Famous Kensingtons
- Kensington Calhoun Ravenel (b. 2014)
daughter of reality TV personalities Kathryn Dennis and Thomas Ravenel of "Southern Charm"
- Kensington Kelly Brown (b. 2016)
daughter of TV personalities Sean Brown and Casey Reinhardt of "Laguna Beach"
Kensington in pop culture
- Vanessa Kensington
character in the Austin Powers series
- Kensington Palace
London, England
- Kensington “Kensy” Grey
Titular character in Jacqueline Harvey’s “Kensy and Max” series
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