The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 14 births ranking #1977. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Kinsley is a polished modern surname-style name usually understood to mean 'king's meadow'. It feels lively, current, and easy to wear.
Like many popular contemporary girls' names, Kinsley rose from surname territory into first-name use. Its mix of crisp opening sounds and a soft ending helped it catch on quickly.