Modern invented name, possibly meaning beautiful or slender
Kenyla is a modern American coinage, likely created by blending the prefix 'Ken-' (often derived from Kenneth or Kendra) with the popular suffix '-yla'. While it does not have a singular ancient etymology, it is often associated with the Gaelic 'caoin' meaning handsome or the English 'Kayla'.
Less common today
Kenyla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,058 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
