Keniel vs Kenneth

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

Name A

Keniel

Boy name · Rank #8081

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Name B

Kenneth

Boy name · Rank #284

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Keniel Kenneth
Current Rank #8081 #284
Total Births (all years) 362 1,282,809
Peak Year 2016 1957
Peak Year Births 33 28,060
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2005 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Keniel Kenneth
1880ss — 363
1890ss — 1,298
1900ss — 4,579
1910ss — 43,248
1920ss — 99,490
1930ss — 125,109
1940ss — 198,551
1950ss — 262,822
1960ss — 227,514
1970ss — 111,497
1980ss — 89,118
1990ss — 58,256
2000ss 36 34,090
2010ss 231 20,205
2020ss 95 6,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Keniel Kenneth
2014 23 2,153
2015 24 2,031
2016 33 1,919
2017 28 1,765
2018 25 1,671
2019 22 1,622
2020 20 1,482
2021 28 1,373
2022 17 1,310
2023 20 1,318
2024 10 1,186

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, 2005–2024.

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