How Many People Are Named Kennie?

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

Kennie
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kennie is a very rare name, with only 1,094 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 301,554 Americans. The majority of people named Kennie are over 60, giving the name a distinctly older-generation feel.

~319
Living in US
1 in 1,039,026
Americans
1960
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ken
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,997
Worldwide Bearers
#110,464
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,629
🇲🇼 Malawi
550
🇱🇷 Liberia
248
🇵🇭 Philippines
229
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
208
🇿🇲 Zambia
127
🇩🇰 Denmark
121
🇸🇪 Sweden
103
🇬🇧 England
70
🇿🇦 South Africa
69

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
852 (78%)
♀ Female
242 (22%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 66
115
Would be under 30 (7%)
491
Would be 30–60 (30%)
1,018
Would be over 60 (63%)

All 1,624 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: 1960

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
65
Modern Appeal
35
International
93

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

📜 Kennie Through the Generations

Kennie has seen its peak popularity in 1960 when there were 44 births, marking a significant moment in the name's history. Over the decades, the name has maintained a slow rise, indicating a balance between classic and modern appeal. Today, the average age of someone named Kennie is 66, with a notable 63% of the population being over 60, which skews the overall demographic towards an older generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 15
Georgia 5
Illinois 5
Tennessee 5

✨ Similar Names to Kennie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kennie's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kennie

How Many People Have the Name Kennie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 319 people in the United States currently share the name Kennie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,039,026 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kennie a Common or Rare Name?

Kennie 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 Kennie Mean?

Kennie means "creative variant of Ken" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kennie in SSA data, approximately 78% are male and 22% are female.

When Was Kennie Most Popular?

The name Kennie reached peak popularity in 1960, with 44 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Kennie?

Approximately 319 people named Kennie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 319. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,039,026 Americans.

Is Kennie a rare name?

Kennie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,039,026 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kennie mean?

Kennie means "creative variant of Ken" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kennie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 78% of people named Kennie are male and 22% are female.

When was Kennie most popular?

Kennie peaked in 1960 with 44 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 US319
All-Time Births319
1 in X1 in 1,039,026
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age66
Peak Year1960
World Rank#110,464
Male %78%
Female %22%

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.