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Is Kenya a Male or Female Name?

Kenya is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Kenya globally is 9.8% males and 90.2% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United States with 7.4% and the country with the highest female ratio is Mexico with 99.5%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Kenya in percentages: Globally: 9.8% males, 90.2% females, United States: 7.4% males, 92.6% females, Mexico: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, Brazil: 2.4% males, 97.6% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Kenya are 18-24 years old, making up 33.9% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Kenya in each age group: 18-24: 33.9%, 25-34: 16.1%, 35-44: 11.2%, 45-54: 22.6%, 55-64: 8.4%, 65+: 7.8%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Kenya is Mexico with 0.0085% of the population. Following is United States and Brazil.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Kenya measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Kenya year over year: 1956: 0.0002‰, 1957: 0.0007‰, 1958: 0.0003‰, 1959: 0.0004‰, 1960: 0.0003‰, 1961: 0.0002‰, 1962: 0.0004‰, 1963: 0.0007‰, 1964: 0.0003‰, 1965: 0.0003‰, 1966: 0.0007‰, 1967: 0.0004‰, 1968: 0.0006‰, 1969: 0.0008‰, 1970: 0.0011‰, 1971: 0.0014‰, 1972: 0.0013‰, 1973: 0.0018‰, 1974: 0.0011‰, 1975: 0.0015‰, 1976: 0.0013‰, 1977: 0.0017‰, 1978: 0.0013‰, 1979: 0.0008‰, 1980: 0.0008‰, 1981: 0.0005‰, 1982: 0.0008‰, 1983: 0.0007‰, 1984: 0.0007‰, 1985: 0.0006‰, 1986: 0.0006‰, 1987: 0.0006‰, 1988: 0.0007‰, 1989: 0.0006‰, 1990: 0.0008‰, 1991: 0.0006‰, 1992: 0.0005‰, 1993: 0.0012‰, 1994: 0.0011‰, 1995: 0.0014‰, 1996: 0.002‰, 1997: 0.0015‰, 1998: 0.0016‰, 1999: 0.0023‰, 2000: 0.0022‰

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