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Kenny Name Popularity

How popular is the name Kenny? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 0 0%
1911 0 0%
1912 0 0%
1913 0 0%
1914 0 0%
1915 0 0%
1916 0 0%
1917 0 0%
1918 0 0%
1919 1,550 5 0.0005%
1920 0 0%
1921 0 0%
1922 0 0%
1923 0 0%
1924 0 0%
1925 0 0%
1926 0 0%
1927 1,448 6 0.0005%
1928 1,477 6 0.0006%
1929 1,010 17 0.0016%
1930 1,108 12 0.0011%
1931 903 21 0.0021%
1932 907 19 0.0019%
1933 832 24 0.0026%
1934 841 22 0.0023%
1935 618 55 0.0057%
1936 557 68 0.0071%
1937 414 141 0.0143%
1938 394 169 0.0165%
1939 337 230 0.0226%
1940 313 280 0.0263%
1941 314 304 0.027%
1942 311 347 0.0275%
1943 297 389 0.0298%
1944 273 435 0.0351%
1945 251 493 0.0404%
1946 252 577 0.0391%
1947 247 670 0.0401%
1948 263 588 0.0368%
1949 290 514 0.032%
1950 300 474 0.0294%
1951 316 457 0.027%
1952 296 530 0.0304%
1953 315 475 0.0268%
1954 300 536 0.0293%
1955 272 650 0.0353%
1956 257 758 0.0401%
1957 231 1,045 0.0543%
1958 198 1,396 0.0739%
1959 174 1,749 0.0921%
1960 169 1,924 0.1015%
1961 179 1,676 0.0888%
1962 188 1,579 0.086%
1963 203 1,426 0.0794%
1964 201 1,365 0.0775%
1965 218 1,068 0.0653%
1966 233 894 0.0573%
1967 244 797 0.0525%
1968 264 720 0.0479%
1969 290 638 0.0414%
1970 303 634 0.0398%
1971 311 573 0.0381%
1972 344 462 0.0339%
1973 349 441 0.034%
1974 363 401 0.0309%
1975 410 314 0.0244%
1976 370 384 0.0298%
1977 389 370 0.0274%
1978 376 380 0.0283%
1979 354 459 0.0326%
1980 331 540 0.0369%
1981 305 587 0.0399%
1982 322 555 0.0371%
1983 335 508 0.0344%
1984 353 483 0.0325%
1985 335 534 0.0352%
1986 353 497 0.0329%
1987 354 509 0.0334%
1988 403 454 0.0291%
1989 389 527 0.0327%
1990 437 464 0.028%
1991 467 406 0.0249%
1992 448 449 0.0281%
1993 417 520 0.0334%
1994 386 563 0.0367%
1995 399 535 0.0355%
1996 414 512 0.0342%
1997 412 523 0.0354%
1998 480 415 0.0277%
1999 459 458 0.0306%
2000 437 515 0.0337%
2001 473 465 0.0309%
2002 450 508 0.0339%
2003 485 475 0.0312%
2004 484 473 0.031%
2005 461 513 0.0336%
2006 505 476 0.0304%
2007 514 468 0.0297%
2008 543 445 0.0288%
2009 629 351 0.0235%
2010 641 327 0.0227%
2011 708 271 0.019%
2012 733 261 0.0183%
2013 785 220 0.0155%
2014 806 224 0.0154%
2015 882 183 0.0126%
2016 840 199 0.0138%
2017 890 173 0.0124%
2018 957 149 0.0108%
2019 864 185 0.0137%
2020 1,118 122 0.0096%
2021 1,232 106 0.0087%
2022 1,307 94 0.0071%

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What names are variants of Kenny?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Kenney

English

Kinney

What names sound like Kenny?

If you like how Kenny sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Kenny.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Kean

Ancient; fighter; sharp, keen wit or eye

Irish

Keane

Fighter; sharp, keen wit or eye

Irish

Keanu

The breeze

Polynesian

Keen

Fighter; sharp, keen wit or eye; ancient

Irish

Keene

Fighter; sharp, keen wit or eye

Irish

Kenn

Bright water

Welsh

Kennie

English

Kenway

Brave or royal fighter

English

Keon

God is gracious

Irish

Keoni

God is gracious

Polynesian

Keyne

Fighter; sharp, keen wit or eye

Irish


What names are similar to Kenny?

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Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Ken

Short form of Kenneth

English


3 Comments

  1. Kenny, named after his mama.

  2. He has Kenny as his first name because his grandfather on his dads side name was Kenneth which he passed away and Lee he has from his dads uncle Gary Lee but he is still alive! I love the name because those two meant and mean so much about his dad and uncle Gary means alot to me I never got to meet my father in law but I’m quite sure he was an amazing man an person!

  3. He is named after his dads dad and his dads uncle


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