Kenshin vs Kenny

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

Name A

Kenshin

Boy name · Rank #13101

Full profile →
Name B

Kenny

Boy name · Rank #1352

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Kenshin Kenny
Current Rank #13101 #1352
Total Births (all years) 353 51,777
Peak Year 2003 1960
Peak Year Births 23 1,937
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2001 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Kenshin Kenny
1900ss — 11
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 262
1930ss — 1,310
1940ss — 4,945
1950ss — 8,389
1960ss — 12,365
1970ss — 4,788
1980ss — 5,598
1990ss — 5,314
2000ss 132 5,169
2010ss 159 2,740
2020ss 62 801

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenshin Kenny
2014 20 265
2015 11 247
2016 18 242
2017 17 217
2018 11 207
2019 17 257
2020 15 182
2021 10 158
2022 23 160
2023 9 161
2024 5 140

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, 2001–2024.

← Compare different names