Kenyatta

Recorded 1961–2024 · United States

Kenyatta was most popular in 1975, when 443 American babies were given the name — ranking #807 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,471 people named Kenyatta.

Kenyatta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kenyatta’s peak in 1975. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Names that peaked alongside Kenyatta

Misti
Nikia
Chadwick
Ami
Chandra
Sunshine

Where Kenyatta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Mississippi 5.6×
Georgia 3.9×
Illinois 3.4×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org