US rank #12634 Girls' name Peak 2009 412 births

Kennedee — #12634 US girls' name

412 babies named Kennedee in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s652000s1792010s1422020s26
#12634
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 28% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Kennedee was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

23 babies were named Kennedee in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kennedee

The Social Security Administration has registered 412 babies named Kennedee between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kennedee currently holds the #12634 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kennedee performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 179 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kennedee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kennedee in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kennedee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 412 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kennedee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

412

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2009

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,634

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kennedee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
510152025 20242018201420102006200219981995 6

Kennedee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
179 births that decade — 43% of Kennedee's all-time total
1990s652000s1792010s1422020s26

Kennedee by state

Where Kennedee concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kennedee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
15 3.6%
Texas share of Kennedee's total US births 3.6%

15 of 412 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kennedee?
412 babies have been named Kennedee since 1995. It currently ranks #12634 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
When was Kennedee most popular?
Kennedee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 179 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Kennedee most popular?
The top states for the name Kennedee are Texas (15 births).
How long has the name Kennedee been used?
Kennedee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kennedee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kendra, Kennedy, Kendall, Kenya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.