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Kensley is an English name with roots in Old English, meaning 'king's meadow or clearing.' It has evolved through historical forms and became popular as a given name in the late 20th century. The name conveys traits of uniqueness and individuality, with no direct biblical relevance.

The name Kensley is most popular in Alabama, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kensley has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kensley' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10422nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7998th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6296th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8348th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1625th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 573rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kensley' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.