Kinsleigh

Kinsleigh - A very unique female name

Kinsleigh appeared on the charts for the first time in 2009 on position #3939. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kinsleigh and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kinsleigh? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Kinsleigh. The baby girl name Kinsleigh was given to 84 baby girls in 2025, ranking #1571 on the national girl baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 15,518 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kinsleigh peaked in popularity 4 years ago in 2022 on position 1140.

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Kinsleigh is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kinsleigh is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #480 - and is the least popular in New York at position #1,747.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Kinsleigh is where you live.

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Kinsleigh origin and meaning

Modern elaboration of Kinsley

Uncertain — an elaboration of Kinsley, an English place name and surname ('king's clearing'), dressed with the fashionable -leigh ending

Kinsleigh is a double innovation: Kinsley itself is a recent surname-to-first-name transfer, and the -leigh spelling belongs to the 2010s. It appeared in 2009, peaked in 2022, and is already falling.

Origin uncertain

Kinsleigh is a 9 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Kinsleigh, pop culture references for the name Kinsleigh and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Kinsleigh

We've found the following names that sound similar to Kinsleigh, sorted by popularity.

Kinsley / Kensley / Kinslee / Kinzley / Kynslee / Kingsley / Kenzley / Kenzlee / Kinzlee / Kenslee /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Kinsleigh

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Kinsleigh a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Kinsleigh?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

KINZ-lee · /ˈkɪnzli/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Kinsley — The plainer spelling it elaborates; a separate established name.
• Kynslee — A further respelling.
• Kinslee — Another respelling in use.

Nicknames: Kinsey

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2009, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinageSurname

Why parents choose it

Kinsleigh is for parents fully committed to the -leigh aesthetic, with a name that captures its moment precisely.

Worth knowing

• Kinsley is the spelling most will write, and the name's 2022 peak already dates it to a specific fashion window.