How old is someone named Kinley?
The average Kinley is 12 years old.
Half of all living Kinleys are between 8 and 15.
When was Kinley popular?
Kinley had one big moment, peaking in 2012. 82% of the babies ever named Kinley arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 | 0 |
| 1940s | 17 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 10 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 26 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 5 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 47 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 402 | 400 |
| 2000s | 2,969 | 2,900 |
| 2010s | 13,485 | 13,000 |
| 2020s | 3,336 | 3,300 |
How many Kinleys are still alive?
About 20,000 Kinleys are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 20,000 babies named Kinley since 1917.
Nearly every Kinley ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kinley?
More than half of living Kinleys are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Millennial under 1%
- Gen Z 40%
- Gen Alpha 59%
Is Kinley an old name?
No. Kinley is one of the youngest names around: younger than 89 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kinley will be 31 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Kinley a boy or girl name?
Mostly girls: 98.4% of living Kinleys are women.
Names the same age as Kinley
NAME TWIN
Kinley's name twin is Jaxen. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jaxen's age curve is the closest match to Kinley's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Kinley
How old is the average Kinley?
The average Kinley in the US is 12 years old. The median is 12, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kinley?
About 20,000 Kinleys are alive in the US today, out of roughly 20,000 babies given the name since 1917.
When was the name Kinley most popular?
In 2012, when about 1,800 baby girls were named Kinley.
Is Kinley a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 59% of living Kinleys are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
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