Kenny Name Origin
/KEN-ee/-
American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Irish (Irish) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Kenny
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name Kenny is typically a diminutive form of Kenneth, which has Scottish and Gaelic origins meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire'. It is commonly used as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Kenny each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).