Spellings

Kinsley or Kinslee?

In the US in 2025, 82% of babies in this name family were spelled Kinsley and 8% Kinslee. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Kinsley82% of the family2,671 born in 2025#93 among girlssteady since 2015Kinslee8% of the family269 born in 2025#955 among girls−29% since 2015Kinzley3% of the family102 born in 2025#1,902 among girls−50% since 2015Kynslee3% of the family85 born in 2025#2,173 among girls−44% since 2015Kinzlee2% of the family72 born in 2025#2,458 among girls−38% since 2015Kynsley1% of the family44 born in 2025#3,459 among girls−32% since 2015

Ten years ago

Kinsley already led in 2015, with 75% of the family's births; it has 82% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 3,705 to 3,243 births (−12%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Kinsley2,7882,671steady
Kinslee377269−29%
Kinzley206102−50%
Kynslee15385−44%
Kinzlee11672−38%
Kynsley6544−32%

How they sound

All of these spellings are said the same way: /ˈkɪnzli/ (KINZ-lee). So the choice is about how it looks: it is the spelling people will read on a birth card, a name tag or an email address, and the one your child will sometimes spell out.

In France

In France in 2025: Kinsley 45 births (#840 among boys) and Kynsley 5 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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