Kenney name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Celtic
Usage: English, Swedish and Danish
Pronunciation: k(en)-ney
Meaning: Abbreviation of Kenneth, Surname and Born on Fire
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What does Kenney mean?

Persistent and Renowned Kenney is used predominantly in English, Swedish and Danish aimed at both genders and originated from Celtic, Kenney means "Abbreviation of Kenneth, Surname or Born on Fire". Kenney is version of durable and dominant Kenneth.

Kenneth is a variant of Cinàed. Also Kenneth is a variant form of Cainnech. Illustrous and Evergreen Kenneth's origin is Celtic and Old Irish, Kenneth means "Born of Fire and Handsome".

How do I pronounce Kenney?

The two syllabled name Kenney is commonly pronounced as k(en)-ney.

Variants of Kenney

Kenneth, Cinàed, Cainnech, Cenet, Ken, Cinaed, Cen, Keneisha

How popular is the name Kenney?

Kenney is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1899 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1960, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 790 on boy names chart when 94 babies were named Kenney.

Over 2498 babies in United States have been named Kenney. Also, Kenney is a familiar name in Ghana and Zambia. At least, 2000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2017107006
2016106736
201595447
2013752810
2012661712
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Kenney in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands30500
Sweden11700
Denmark54010

What numbers say about Kenney?

You can become a great leader if you want. The question is how do you want to succeed in life? Find a way to release and replace the negative energy inside your soul with a positive one. To get rid of the anxiety that strikes you from time to time and your great energy, you should start writing. You are always open to new adventures. You never approach issues or challenges with a negative attitude because you know that no problem comes with a solution.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Kenney

  •  Keira - Meaning of Keira is Excellent or Noble Lady is a gender-neutral name, especially used in English came from Celtic, Arabic and Old Irish
  •  Gorden - Pleasing and Conifer Celtic Gorden means "Triangular Hill or Hill Near Meadows" which is used chiefly in Finnish and English is aimed at boys
  •  Clodagh - Of English and Celtic origin, Prominent Clodagh is prevalently used in Irish used as a girl name, Clodagh means "Reference to the Gender of the Claudian and Disabled". Clodagh is derivation of Claudia.
  •  Kanin - Rarefied Kanin notably is used in English, meaning of Kanin is "Little Ancient One", rooted from Tamil and Celtic is used as a baby boy name
  •  Kendryk - Offbeat and Fresh boy name Kendryk has origin in Celtic, Kendryk means "Son of Harry or Royal Ruler" is majorly used in English language

Middle names for Kenney

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Famous people named Kenney

  • Kenney Jones, English drummer best known for his work

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