Kinney Name Origin
/KIN-ee/-
American (Anglo-Saxon) 60%
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Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Kinney
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The surname Kinney is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from a nickname for a person with a distinctive feature or characteristic, possibly from the Old English 'cyning' meaning 'king', or from a diminutive form. It is most common in English-speaking countries, especially the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Kinney each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).