How Many People Are Named Kenedy?
Complete statistics for the name Kenedy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kenedy is a very rare female name, with only 622 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 530,932 Americans. The majority of those named Kenedy are under 30, giving it a truly modern feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 628 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2000Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kenedy Through the Generations
Kenedy peaked in popularity in 2000 with 48 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average age of someone named Kenedy is 21, with 584 under-30s compared to just 44 aged 30-60 and none over 60. This stark age distribution underscores how Kenedy is a name predominantly embraced by younger generations, reflecting a trend towards more creative and unique naming choices.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kenedy's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kenedy
How Many People Have the Name Kenedy?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 424 people in the United States currently share the name Kenedy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 781,720 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kenedy a Common or Rare Name?
Kenedy is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kenedy Mean?
Kenedy means "creative variant of Kennedy" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kenedy in SSA data, approximately 3% are male and 97% are female.
When Was Kenedy Most Popular?
The name Kenedy reached peak popularity in 2000, with 48 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kenedy?
Approximately 424 people named Kenedy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 424. That works out to roughly 1 in 781,720 Americans.
Is Kenedy a rare name?
Kenedy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 781,720 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kenedy mean?
Kenedy means "creative variant of Kennedy" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kenedy more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 3% of people named Kenedy are male and 97% are female.
When was Kenedy most popular?
Kenedy peaked in 2000 with 48 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.