Kinzie
Girl name · #5150 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kinzie? In official American birth records, Kinzie has been tracked continuously since 1977, giving it 48 years of documented American history.
Kinzie is currently the #5150 girl name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2236, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 girls born in 2025 was named Kinzie.
The 48-year story
Kinzie first appears in the Social Security records in 1977, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 84 girls were named Kinzie — good for #2236 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Kinzie per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Kinzie in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kinzie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kinzie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kinzie is most common
State-level data for Kinzie is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kinzie
Statistically, parents drawn to Kinzie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Audrie, Avarie, Jozie, Preslie, and Angelie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kinzie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5099 |
| 2024 | 20 | #5962 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5126 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4378 |
| 2021 | 32 | #4326 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4078 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4437 |
| 2018 | 40 | #3739 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3848 |
| 2016 | 58 | #2902 |
| 2015 | 84 | #2236 |
| 2014 | 59 | #2888 |
| 2013 | 74 | #2439 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2568 |
| 2011 | 81 | #2298 |
| 2010 | 74 | #2493 |
| 2009 | 67 | #2705 |
| 2008 | 72 | #2584 |
| 2007 | 75 | #2485 |
| 2006 | 55 | #3054 |
| 2005 | 48 | #3212 |
| 2004 | 55 | #2889 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3731 |
| 2002 | 47 | #3069 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3417 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kinzie?
In official American birth records, the name Kinzie first appeared in 1977 (over 48 years ago), when 7 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 48 years.
Is Kinzie a popular girl name?
Kinzie ranked #5150 among girls in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2236.
When was the name Kinzie most popular?
Kinzie peaked in 2015, when 84 American girls received the name (ranked #2236 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kinzie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American girls was named Kinzie. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.