How Many People Are Named Kennen?
Complete statistics for the name Kennen: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kennen is a very rare male name, with only 280 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,177,234 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 77% of those named Kennen being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and generous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 287 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: 2004Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kennen Through the Generations
Kennen peaked in popularity in 2004 with 13 births, but its overall trend remains stable. The name's current generation is quite young, with 220 out of 280 people under 30 years old, indicating it's a relatively new choice for parents. This younger demographic also suggests that Kennen will likely continue to be seen as a contemporary name for some time.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kennen's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kennen
How Many People Have the Name Kennen?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 320 people in the United States currently share the name Kennen. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,035,779 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kennen a Common or Rare Name?
Kennen 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 Kennen Mean?
Kennen means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kennen in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Kennen Most Popular?
The name Kennen reached peak popularity in 2004, with 13 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Kennen?
Approximately 320 people named Kennen live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 320. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,035,779 Americans.
Is Kennen a rare name?
Kennen is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,035,779 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kennen mean?
Kennen means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kennen more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kennen are male and 0% are female.
When was Kennen most popular?
Kennen peaked in 2004 with 13 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.