Kenney Name Popularity and Statistics
Kenney is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2020
Total Recorded U.S. Births2,505
First Year on Record1899
Kenney popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 |
| 2017 | Boys | 6 | #10,775 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2015 | Boys | 7 | #9,568 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Boys | 12 | #6,626 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 12 | #6,763 |
| 2007 | Boys | 9 | #8,173 |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 |
| 2005 | Boys | 13 | #5,875 |
| 2004 | Boys | 14 | #5,492 |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 |
| 2002 | Boys | 15 | #4,919 |
| 2001 | Boys | 12 | #5,667 |
| 2000 | Boys | 16 | #4,573 |
| 1999 | Boys | 15 | #4,537 |
| 1998 | Boys | 14 | #4,650 |
| 1997 | Boys | 23 | #3,160 |
| 1996 | Boys | 22 | #3,202 |
| 1995 | Boys | 12 | #4,791 |
| 1994 | Boys | 20 | #3,326 |
| 1993 | Boys | 21 | #3,141 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1960 · Boys
94 recorded births and rank #788.
1958 · Boys
80 recorded births and rank #844.
1959 · Boys
78 recorded births and rank #864.
1957 · Boys
71 recorded births and rank #897.
Where Kenney ranked highest in 1997
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- NY
- Rank #1,512 · 5 recorded births