#6172024 rank
2012peak year
19,525babies named Kinley since 1880
▼ 37%5-year trend
Kinley popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Kinley mean?
From the Scottish surname McKinley, from Gaelic Mac Fhionnlaigh 'son of the fair hero'; now a fast-rising girl name in America.
OriginScottish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
Names like Kinley
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Famous Kinleys
Spellings & variants
McKinley
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