Feminine dossier · first seen 1962

Kenyatta

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kenyatta
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 97.2% from peak

Peak era

1975

Peak rank proxy

217

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1962Peak 19752024

Peak year

1975

Decline from peak

97.2%

2024

All-time

4,255

Kenyatta once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1975, when 217 girls were named Kenyatta.

In 2024, only 6 girls were given the name.

Down 97.2% from its peak.

All told, about 4,255 Americans have been named Kenyatta and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1962.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 97.2% from peak

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