Kennard vs Kenneth

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

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Kennard

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Kenneth

Boy name · Rank #284

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Metric Kennard Kenneth
Current Rank Unranked #284
Total Births (all years) 2,711 1,283,974
Peak Year 1954 1957
Peak Year Births 55 28,064
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1906 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kennard Kenneth
1880ss — 362
1890ss — 1,298
1900ss 5 4,579
1910ss 125 43,248
1920ss 188 99,490
1930ss 281 125,111
1940ss 267 198,553
1950ss 385 262,819
1960ss 340 227,531
1970ss 246 111,489
1980ss 348 89,110
1990ss 248 58,254
2000ss 153 34,090
2010ss 106 20,213
2020ss 19 7,827

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kennard Kenneth
2014 14 2,153
2015 6 2,033
2016 10 1,921
2017 9 1,766
2018 12 1,671
2019 10 1,623
2020 5 1,483
2021 — 1,373
2022 — 1,312
2023 7 1,321
2024 — 1,190
2025 7 1,148

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, 1906–2025.

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