How old is someone named Kenyon?
The average Kenyon is 31 years old.
Half of all living Kenyons are between 19 and 45.
When was Kenyon popular?
Kenyon was at its most popular in the mid 2000s. Parents have been moving away from it for decades, and 30 babies were named Kenyon in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 80 | 0 |
| 1920s | 147 | 0 |
| 1930s | 164 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 166 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 243 | 160 |
| 1960s | 340 | 280 |
| 1970s | 1,256 | 1,100 |
| 1980s | 768 | 720 |
| 1990s | 1,180 | 1,100 |
| 2000s | 2,502 | 2,500 |
| 2010s | 1,069 | 1,100 |
| 2020s | 249 | 250 |
How many Kenyons are still alive?
About 7,300 Kenyons are alive in the US today. That's 89% of the roughly 8,200 babies named Kenyon since 1914.
Most Kenyons ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Kenyon?
About half of living Kenyons are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Is Kenyon an old name?
Somewhat. Kenyon is older than 53 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Kenyon a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 97.5% of living Kenyons are men.
Names the same age as Kenyon
NAME TWIN
Kenyon's name twin is Damaris. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Damaris's age curve is the closest match to Kenyon's: 87% alike.
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Questions about the name Kenyon
How old is the average Kenyon?
The average Kenyon in the US is 31 years old. The median is 26, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kenyon?
About 7,300 Kenyons are alive in the US today, out of roughly 8,200 babies given the name since 1914.
When was the name Kenyon most popular?
In 2005, when about 320 baby boys were named Kenyon.
Is Kenyon a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 46% of living Kenyons, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this