Kenechukwu vs Kenny

Side-by-side comparison of Kenechukwu and Kenny — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kenechukwu

Boy name · Rank #6985

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Name B

Kenny

Boy name · Rank #1352

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Metric Kenechukwu Kenny
Current Rank #6985 #1352
Total Births (all years) 318 51,777
Peak Year 2015 1960
Peak Year Births 17 1,937
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Kenechukwu Kenny
1900ss — 11
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 262
1930ss — 1,310
1940ss — 4,945
1950ss — 8,389
1960ss — 12,365
1970ss — 4,788
1980ss — 5,598
1990ss 46 5,314
2000ss 109 5,169
2010ss 131 2,740
2020ss 32 801

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenechukwu Kenny
2014 14 265
2015 17 247
2016 17 242
2017 12 217
2018 8 207
2019 10 257
2020 5 182
2021 — 158
2022 6 160
2023 9 161
2024 12 140

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2024.

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