Kennieth
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,791 in 1955
0 babies were named Kennieth in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1939–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKennieth first shows up in US birth records in 1939, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 86 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1955, when it reached #1,791.
About the name Kennieth
Kennieth is a boy name of English and Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-eth”. US birth records list Kennieth for boys from 1939 to 1999, in 44 of those 61 years. Its best year was 1955, when it ranked #1,791 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1999, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 4.5 | 222,222 boys |
| 1940s | 2.6 | 383,142 boys |
| 1950s | 6.8 | 146,413 boys |
| 1960s | 6.2 | 160,772 boys |
| 1970s | 4.4 | 227,790 boys |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,123,596 boys |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 680,272 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Kennieth
What is the origin of the name Kennieth?
Kennieth has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Kennieth a boy or girl name?
Kennieth is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kennieth?
Kennieth is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1999. It peaked at #1,791 in 1955.