Kenneth

Boy

Origin: Irish · Scottish

Meaning

“born of fire”

Cultural Notes

Anglicized form of Coinneach or Cainnech meaning handsome or born of fire; name of early Scottish kings.

Popularity

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Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 23

Famous People Named Kenneth

  • Kenneth Branagh, Kenneth Cole, Kenny Rogers

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