Kennie vs Kenneth

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

Name A

Kennie

Boy name

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Name B

Kenneth

Boy name · Rank #284

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kennie Kenneth
Current Rank Unranked #284
Total Births (all years) 1,308 1,282,809
Peak Year 1960 1957
Peak Year Births 37 28,060
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kennie Kenneth
1880ss — 363
1890ss 5 1,298
1900ss 16 4,579
1910ss 57 43,248
1920ss 67 99,490
1930ss 99 125,109
1940ss 159 198,551
1950ss 243 262,822
1960ss 255 227,514
1970ss 150 111,497
1980ss 115 89,118
1990ss 89 58,256
2000ss 43 34,090
2010ss 10 20,205
2020ss — 6,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kennie Kenneth
2014 — 2,153
2015 — 2,031
2016 — 1,919
2017 5 1,765
2018 — 1,671
2019 — 1,622
2020 — 1,482
2021 — 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, 1896–2017.

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