How Many People Are Named Kennth?

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

Kennth
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kennth is a very rare male name, with only 1,476 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 223,593 Americans. The majority of those named Kennth are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~1,476
Living in US
1 in 223,593
Americans
1960
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Kenneth
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
9
Life Path Number

People with the life-path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,476
Worldwide Bearers
#120,511
Global Rank
🇿🇲 Zambia
8
🇲🇾 Malaysia
8
🇸🇪 Sweden
8
🇵🇪 Peru
7
🇮🇳 India
7
🇻🇪 Venezuela
6
🇨🇳 China
6
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
4
🇿🇦 South Africa
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,476 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 64
16
Would be under 30 (1%)
711
Would be 30–60 (35%)
1,277
Would be over 60 (64%)

All 2,004 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: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
59
Modern Appeal
41
International
5

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

📜 Kennth Through the Generations

Kennth has seen its peak popularity in 1960 with 96 births, but since then, it has remained relatively stable, with no significant fluctuations in usage. Today, the name is predominantly held by individuals over 60, with 64% falling into this age bracket. This skew towards older generations suggests that Kennth was more popular among parents during the mid-20th century, and while it hasn't gained widespread adoption among younger parents, it still holds a place in the hearts of many.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 72
Ohio 36
Texas 26
Florida 23
Michigan 23
Illinois 19
Pennsylvania 19
Georgia 17
Louisiana 11
Mississippi 10

✨ Similar Names to Kennth

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kennth's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kennth

How Many People Have the Name Kennth?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,476 people in the United States currently share the name Kennth. That works out to roughly 1 in every 223,593 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kennth a Common or Rare Name?

Kennth 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 Kennth Mean?

Kennth means "creative variant of Kenneth" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Kennth Most Popular?

The name Kennth reached peak popularity in 1960, with 96 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 Kennth?

Approximately 1,476 people named Kennth live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,004. That works out to roughly 1 in 223,593 Americans.

Is Kennth a rare name?

Kennth is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 223,593 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kennth mean?

Kennth means "creative variant of Kenneth" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kennth more male or female?

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

When was Kennth most popular?

Kennth peaked in 1960 with 96 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.

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 US1,476
All-Time Births2,004
1 in X1 in 223,593
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age64
Peak Year1960
World Rank#120,511
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.