Kinnick
#8,612 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kinnick has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 2004. In 2025 it ranked #8,612 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2011, with 49 recorded.
Babies named Kinnick, 2025
1 in 368,000
Kinnick over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Kinnick?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 368,000
- 9 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 190,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #8,612
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 255,323 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kinnick sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kinnick. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kinnicks were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kinnick was born before 2013 — so the typical Kinnick is around 12 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 63.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 506
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 63.8% of all recorded uses (323).
Is Kinnick rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −4,263
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −5,280
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.26×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 18.4%
- Peak was 2011 (49)
- Years since peak
- 14
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 31.2% average annual change
Spellings of Kinnick
Kinnick is not the most common spelling — Finnick is, with 34.0% against Kinnick's 11.7%.
Where Kinnick is used
Across 1910–2025, Kinnick was most concentrated in Iowa — about 1 in 6,250 boys, against 1 in 9,835 across all states with data. It was least common in Nebraska (1 in —).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kinnick has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Kinnick by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Kinnick
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kinnick
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.