Kenia
Kenia is a female given name: 100% of people named Kenia are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 0% male / 100% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States
- US births since 1880
- 12 male / 8,065 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Kenia
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kenia," in English, "Guten Tag Kenia," in German. Kenia is a female given name: about 100% of people named Kenia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Kenia,
German
Guten Tag Kenia,
French
Bonjour Kenia,
Spanish
Estimado/a Kenia:
Chinese
Kenia您好：
Japanese
Kenia様
English
Hi Kenia,
German
Hi Kenia,
French
Salut Kenia,
Spanish
Hola Kenia,
Chinese
Kenia你好：
Japanese
Keniaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
United States birth data
12 male · 8,065 female · 8,077 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kenia a male or female name?
Kenia is a female given name: 100% of people named Kenia are women, and it is recorded as female in 1 of the 1 countries covered.
How do I address Kenia in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Kenia," in English, "Guten Tag Kenia," in German. Kenia is a female given name: about 100% of people named Kenia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Kenia a unisex name?
Kenia is not a unisex name: 0% of people named Kenia are men. Kenia leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Kenia a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kenia (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_kenia,
title = {Is Kenia a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/kenia},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}