Boy Name
Kenneth
"Handsome or born of fire. Suggests attractiveness and fiery spirit."
Ranked #284 for boys
About the Name Kenneth
Meaning
Handsome or born of fire. Suggests attractiveness and fiery spirit.
Origin
ScottishGender
Boy
First Letter
KBoy Rank
#284
Kenneth is a boy name of Scottish origin. The name means "Handsome or born of fire. Suggests attractiveness and fiery spirit." and Currently ranked #284 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Scottish names.
Popularity Over Time
#263538 1950
#228539 1960
#112255 1970
#89849 1980
#58445 1990
#34155 2000
#20222 2010
#6669 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Kenneth
- KB Kenneth Branagh (actor)
- KC Kenneth Chenault (businessman)