Kinsler is of American origin, derived from an English surname meaning 'cook' or 'kitchen worker'. It's less common than similar-sounding names like Kinsley and Kinsey, making it distinctive while still being familiar. The name has been used more frequently for males in recent years.
The name Kinsler peaked in popularity in 2012 with 64 births that year. Since then, its usage has steadily declined, with only 7 births recorded in 2023. Over the span of 15 years (2009-2023), there were a total of 300 children named Kinsler born annually.