Kenneth
Boy NameGaelic
Meaning
Handsome, born of fire
Origin
Gaelic
Peak Year
1951
Peak Popularity
1.35%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.03%
1890
0.06%
1900
0.17%
1910
0.42%
1920
0.71%
1930
1.04%
1940
1.28%
1950
1.31%
1960
1.28%
1970
0.88%
1980
0.52%
1990
0.38%
2000
0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kenneth mean?
Kenneth means "Handsome, born of fire" and comes from Gaelic origin.
When was Kenneth most popular?
Kenneth was most popular in 1951 when 1.35% of babies were given this name.
Is Kenneth a boy or girl name?
Kenneth is primarily used as a boy name.