Kenyon is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
Kenyon is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,707 for boy births in the United States (and #7,981 across all names), given to 30 babies. Kenyon first appears in 1914 and peaked in 2005 (323 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,707 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,745 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,514 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,696 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 | — | #2,756 |
| 2020 | 61 | 61 | — | #2,251 |
| 2019 | 52 | 52 | — | #2,537 |
| 2018 | 61 | 61 | — | #2,249 |
| 2017 | 71 | 71 | — | #2,008 |
| 2016 | 54 | 54 | — | #2,399 |
| 2015 | 93 | 93 | — | #1,688 |
| 2014 | 116 | 116 | — | #1,434 |
| 2013 | 121 | 121 | — | #1,394 |
| 2012 | 137 | 137 | — | #1,283 |
| 2011 | 187 | 187 | — | #1,023 |
| 2010 | 177 | 177 | — | #1,091 |
| 2009 | 223 | 223 | — | #927 |
| 2008 | 251 | 251 | — | #852 |
| 2007 | 278 | 278 | #14,714 | #796 |
| 2006 | 319 | 319 | #18,644 | #701 |
| 2005 | 323 | 323 | — | #663 |
| 2004 | 212 | 212 | #15,138 | #860 |
| 2003 | 266 | 266 | #17,091 | #713 |
| 2002 | 262 | 262 | #10,674 | #709 |
| 2001 | 152 | 152 | — | #1,003 |
| 2000 | 216 | 216 | — | #772 |
| 1999 | 152 | 152 | #12,019 | #984 |
| 1998 | 145 | 145 | #15,347 | #983 |
| 1997 | 142 | — | #11,450 | #973 |
| 1996 | 120 | — | #14,634 | #1,062 |
| 1995 | 124 | — | #14,568 | #1,019 |
| 1994 | 124 | — | — | #999 |
| 1993 | 118 | — | #12,601 | #1,044 |
| 1992 | 90 | — | — | #1,174 |
| 1991 | 76 | — | — | #1,288 |
| 1990 | 89 | — | #10,786 | #1,213 |
| 1989 | 70 | — | — | #1,315 |
| 1988 | 48 | — | — | #1,536 |
| 1987 | 57 | — | — | #1,306 |
| 1986 | 63 | — | — | #1,209 |
| 1985 | 72 | — | #8,772 | #1,161 |
| 1984 | 90 | — | #9,717 | #973 |
| 1983 | 78 | — | — | #1,004 |
| 1982 | 82 | — | — | #1,002 |
| 1981 | 101 | — | #9,681 | #927 |
| 1980 | 107 | — | #6,100 | #910 |
| 1979 | 134 | — | #5,935 | #781 |
| 1978 | 143 | — | #10,506 | #716 |
| 1977 | 157 | — | #7,931 | #693 |
| 1976 | 154 | — | #6,301 | #691 |
| 1975 | 153 | — | #5,740 | #696 |
| 1974 | 151 | — | #4,584 | #699 |
| 1973 | 104 | — | #6,347 | #805 |
| 1972 | 106 | — | #7,708 | #799 |
| 1971 | 85 | — | #5,751 | #936 |
| 1970 | 69 | — | — | #972 |
| 1969 | 47 | — | #8,008 | #1,227 |
| 1968 | 35 | — | — | #1,299 |
| 1967 | 35 | — | — | #1,280 |
| 1966 | 22 | — | — | #1,671 |
| 1965 | 32 | — | — | #1,367 |
| 1964 | 36 | — | — | #1,321 |
| 1963 | 33 | — | — | #1,366 |
| 1962 | 30 | — | — | #1,445 |
| 1961 | 23 | — | — | #1,718 |
| 1960 | 47 | — | — | #1,145 |
| 1959 | 21 | — | — | #1,783 |
| 1958 | 25 | — | — | #1,572 |
| 1957 | 22 | — | — | #1,734 |
| 1956 | 31 | — | — | #1,405 |
| 1955 | 29 | — | — | #1,437 |
| 1954 | 34 | — | — | #1,301 |
| 1953 | 22 | — | — | #1,655 |
| 1952 | 24 | — | — | #1,570 |
| 1951 | 17 | — | — | #1,876 |
| 1950 | 18 | — | — | #1,783 |
| 1949 | 14 | — | — | #2,072 |
| 1948 | 26 | — | — | #1,445 |
| 1947 | 16 | — | — | #1,956 |
| 1946 | 19 | — | — | #1,673 |
| 1945 | 12 | — | — | #2,070 |
| 1944 | 17 | — | — | #1,709 |
| 1943 | 15 | — | — | #1,951 |
| 1942 | 19 | — | — | #1,655 |
| 1941 | 12 | — | — | #2,146 |
| 1940 | 16 | — | — | #1,768 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | — | #2,364 |
| 1938 | 15 | — | — | #1,861 |
| 1937 | 12 | — | — | #2,146 |
| 1936 | 10 | — | — | #2,376 |
| 1935 | 15 | — | — | #1,877 |
| 1934 | 13 | — | — | #2,079 |
| 1933 | 29 | — | — | #1,241 |
| 1932 | 19 | — | — | #1,688 |
| 1931 | 22 | — | — | #1,516 |
| 1930 | 19 | — | — | #1,732 |
| 1929 | 12 | — | — | #2,395 |
| 1928 | 16 | — | — | #2,008 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | — | #3,033 |
| 1926 | 14 | — | — | #2,256 |
| 1925 | 20 | — | — | #1,776 |
| 1924 | 11 | — | — | #2,747 |
| 1923 | 12 | — | — | #2,531 |
| 1922 | 20 | — | — | #1,795 |
| 1921 | 18 | — | — | #1,946 |
| 1920 | 15 | — | — | #2,183 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | — | #2,022 |
| 1918 | 19 | — | — | #1,797 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | — | #2,357 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | — | #2,831 |
| 1915 | 16 | — | — | #1,839 |
| 1914 | 8 | — | — | #2,545 |