Kennth
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #782 in 1960
0 babies were named Kennth in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKennth first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1960, when it reached #782.
About the name Kennth
Kennth is a boy name of English and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with K and ending in “-nth”. US birth records list Kennth for boys from 1917 to 2007, in 73 of those 91 years. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked #782 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.2 | 461,538 boys |
| 1920s | 4.3 | 229,885 boys |
| 1930s | 8.0 | 125,000 boys |
| 1940s | 13 | 75,873 boys |
| 1950s | 23 | 43,384 boys |
| 1960s | 33 | 30,111 boys |
| 1970s | 19 | 53,191 boys |
| 1980s | 10 | 99,900 boys |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 588,235 boys |
| 2000s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 boys |
Other spellings of Kennth
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 Kennth
What is the origin of the name Kennth?
Kennth has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Kennth a boy or girl name?
Kennth is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kennth?
Kennth is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #782 in 1960.