Kennett vs Kenneth

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

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Kennett

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Kenneth

Boy name · Rank #284

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Metric Kennett Kenneth
Current Rank Unranked #284
Total Births (all years) 207 1,282,809
Peak Year 1949 1957
Peak Year Births 9 28,060
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kennett Kenneth
1880ss — 363
1890ss — 1,298
1900ss — 4,579
1910ss 5 43,248
1920ss 19 99,490
1930ss 23 125,109
1940ss 28 198,551
1950ss 32 262,822
1960ss 44 227,514
1970ss — 111,497
1980ss 5 89,118
1990ss 6 58,256
2000ss 14 34,090
2010ss 26 20,205
2020ss 5 6,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kennett Kenneth
2014 6 2,153
2015 5 2,031
2016 5 1,919
2017 — 1,765
2018 — 1,671
2019 — 1,622
2020 — 1,482
2021 5 1,373
2022 — 1,310
2023 — 1,318
2024 — 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, 1915–2021.

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