Fair valley or royal meadow
Kenli is a modern invented name, likely a blend of the name Kenna and the suffix -lee, or a variant of Kenley. It draws from Old English elements meaning 'royal' or 'fair' combined with 'leah', meaning a meadow or clearing.
Less common today
Kenli isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,116 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).