Kenrick vs Kenneth

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

Name A

Kenrick

Boy name · Rank #6221

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Name B

Kenneth

Boy name · Rank #284

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kenrick Kenneth
Current Rank #6221 #284
Total Births (all years) 1,259 1,282,809
Peak Year 1990 1957
Peak Year Births 36 28,060
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1945 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Kenrick Kenneth
1880ss — 363
1890ss — 1,298
1900ss — 4,579
1910ss — 43,248
1920ss — 99,490
1930ss — 125,109
1940ss 11 198,551
1950ss 73 262,822
1960ss 82 227,514
1970ss 197 111,497
1980ss 239 89,118
1990ss 267 58,256
2000ss 197 34,090
2010ss 147 20,205
2020ss 46 6,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenrick Kenneth
2014 13 2,153
2015 16 2,031
2016 21 1,919
2017 11 1,765
2018 14 1,671
2019 8 1,622
2020 12 1,482
2021 9 1,373
2022 11 1,310
2023 — 1,318
2024 14 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, 1945–2024.

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