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Baby name
Kenya
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92% girls / 8% boys
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Classic name
25,412births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 275rank at its peak, in 1973
Where babies named Kenya are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Kenya is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Kenya is most common in Mississippi (2.8 times), South Carolina (2.3) and Georgia (2.2), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Short-lived name
2,141births since 1880
1970sgeneration
No. 661rank at its peak, in 1973
Where babies named Kenya are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Kenya is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100% | 0% |
| 1960s | 87% | 13% |
| 1970s | 86% | 14% |
| 1980s | 92% | 8% |
| 1990s | 94% | 6% |
| 2000s | 96% | 4% |
| 2010s | 97% | 3% |
| 2020s | 99% | 1% |