Kenya
ken-yuh
US Popularity:2558
Origin:African
Meaning:Animal horn; Mountain of White
While it makes sense that the gender-neutral name Kenya comes from Africa, you may be surprised to learn that it has British and Russian roots, too. The stunning country in East Africa encompasses sprawling savannahs, glistening coastlines, and breathtaking mountain views. With this in mind, it comes as no surprise that baby's name meaning is steeped in natural beauty. Detailing the wildlife of the land as well as the snow-capped peak of Mount Kenya, this earthy name may inspire your little one to get out and explore, embracing the awe-inspiring world around them.
Kenya Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kenya is currently #3028 on The Bump
Boy:Kenya is currently #2065 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Kenya is currently #1676 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kenya is currently #2558 in U.S. births
Boy:Kenya is currently #22945 in U.S. births
Girl:Kenya is currently #2609 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#2609
in 2022
- 37
from 2021
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