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Kinslee

Kinslee is a girl's name that peaked in 2017, when it was the 651st most popular in the United States. In 2025 it ranked 955th. About 5,300 Kinslees are alive in the United States today, and half of them are over 7.

Popularity, 1880–2025

Births per year, 1880 to 2025 0 125 250 375 500 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

girls named Kinslee

By the numbers

Total US births
5,342
Estimated living today
5,300
Median age today
7
Peak year
2017
Best rank
651st
Rank in 2025
955th
First recorded
1997

How old the living Kinslees are

Born with the name each year, and how many of them are alive today, 1880 to 2025 0 125 250 375 500 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

born that year still alive today

Of the 5,342 babies given the name since 1997, about 5,300 are alive — 99 in every hundred. Roughly 5,100 of them are children and 0 are 65 or over. The dotted line is the median: half were born before 2018 and half after.

An estimate, not a count. SSA births aged forward through SSA cohort life tables, which know nothing about who left the country or arrived in it — so for a name that mostly came to America rather than being born in it, this is a floor rather than a figure. Where you fall among living Americans.

Where the name comes from

Origin a surname

Modern spelling variant of Kinsley.

Etymology from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where Kinslee is most common

Relative to how many babies each state records, Kinslee is most concentrated in Tennessee (2.8×), Kentucky (2.7×), Georgia (2.2×), West Virginia (1.8×).

Total births recorded in each state since 1910. Browse names by state.

Names of 2017

The most popular girls’ names the year Kinslee peaked:

All the names of 2017

Related names

Kinslee against another name

Two names on one chart, with the year one overtook the other.

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Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state baby-name files, 1880–2025. Counts include only births registered with the SSA, and names with fewer than five births in a year are not published. The living estimate applies SSA cohort life tables to those births; it counts people born in the United States, so it misses anyone who arrived later and anyone who has left.