Kenai

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A few things about Kenai you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 4,531 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Kenai, 377 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kenai would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryKenai first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
• 🏆Best yearKenai is at its all-time high right now: #710 in 2025.
• 🚀TrendKenai has climbed 561 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #710. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedKenai is most popular in Montana, where it ranks #227, followed by Colorado (#329) and Wisconsin (#411). It's in the top 1,000 in 25 states.

About the name Kenai

Kenai is a boy name. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-nai”. US birth records list Kenai for boys from 1992 to 2025, in 26 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #710 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #710, with 377 babies.