How Many People Are Named Kenner?

Complete statistics for the name Kenner: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kenner
Rare

Kenner means 'wise' and is a rare name for boys, with only 1 in 649,177 Americans having it. There are around 508 people named Kenner living in the US today, making it truly unique. The majority, 87%, are under 30, showing it's a modern, rising name.

~3,855
Living in US
1 in 85,979
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wise
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Intelligent Thoughtful
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are known for their stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,606
Worldwide Bearers
#192,815
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
434
🇺🇸 United States
267
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
208
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
192
🇻🇪 Venezuela
161
🇵🇪 Peru
71
🇵🇭 Philippines
69
🇨🇴 Colombia
32
🇭🇳 Honduras
32
🇨🇦 Canada
23

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
508 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
461
Would be under 30 (87%)
37
Would be 30–60 (7%)
33
Would be over 60 (6%)

All 531 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: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kenner Through the Generations

Kenner has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2015 with 31 births. Today, most Kenner's are young, with 461 under 30 years old, indicating it's a name embraced by younger parents. As of now, the average age of someone named Kenner is just 19, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
Virginia 5

✨ Similar Names to Kenner

📄 About the Name Kenner

How Many People Have the Name Kenner?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,855 people in the United States currently share the name Kenner. That works out to roughly 1 in every 85,979 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Kenner a Common or Rare Name?

Kenner is classified as 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.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kenner in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Kenner Most Popular?

The name Kenner reached peak popularity in 2015, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Kenner?

Approximately 3,855 people named Kenner live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,855. That works out to roughly 1 in 85,979 Americans.

Is Kenner a rare name?

Kenner is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 85,979 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kenner mean?

Kenner means "wise".

Is Kenner more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kenner are male and 0% are female.

When was Kenner most popular?

Kenner peaked in 2015 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,855
All-Time Births3,855
1 in X1 in 85,979
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2015
World Rank#192,815
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.