Kenny

Boy

Origin: Scottish Gaelic · Irish

Meaning

“pet form of Kenneth, from Gaelic Cináed 'born of fire' or Coinneach 'handsome'; also an Irish surname”

Source

Cultural Notes

Diminutive of Kenneth used as an independent given name particularly in the United States.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1960s
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Famous People Named Kenny

  • Kenny Rogers, Kenny Chesney

Variants & Spellings

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