Keniel is a rare variant of Kenley that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Keniel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,962 for boy births in the United States (and #16,620 across all names), given to 10 babies — 21 including U.S. territories. Keniel first appears in 2005 and peaked in 2016 (33 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 21 | #7,962 |
| 2024 | 10 | 24 | #8,050 |
| 2023 | 20 | 36 | #4,983 |
| 2022 | 17 | 31 | #5,542 |
| 2021 | 28 | 50 | #3,877 |
| 2020 | 20 | 39 | #4,790 |
| 2019 | 22 | 35 | #4,564 |
| 2018 | 25 | 62 | #4,157 |
| 2017 | 28 | 77 | #3,846 |
| 2016 | 33 | 87 | #3,399 |
| 2015 | 24 | 90 | #4,234 |
| 2014 | 23 | 98 | #4,330 |
| 2013 | 25 | 120 | #4,014 |
| 2012 | 18 | 121 | #5,151 |
| 2011 | 15 | 109 | #5,832 |
| 2010 | 18 | 83 | #5,148 |
| 2009 | 8 | 94 | #9,469 |
| 2008 | 8 | 87 | #9,459 |
| 2007 | 7 | 89 | #10,377 |
| 2006 | 8 | 68 | #9,175 |
| 2005 | 5 | 91 | #12,456 |