US Popularity:1167
Origin:British
Meaning:Valley of the spring; Spring glade
Celebrate baby’s arrival with the feminine name Kensley. With medieval English origins, Kensley is derived from the Old English surname Kinsley, and means “valley of the spring” or “spring glade.” The name is a combination of the Old Nordic word kelda, meaning “spring” or “well,” and the Old English word lēah, meaning “clearing” or “glade.” Evoking images of springtime and morning dew, this name feels synonymous with new beginnings, renewal, and hope. Some delightful nickname options for this cheerful name include Ken, Kenny, and Lee.

Kensley Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Kensley is currently #1167 in U.S. births
Girl:Kensley is currently #431 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1167
in 2022
- 74
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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