How Many People Are Named Kenneth?
Curious about how common the name Kenneth is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 1,288,147 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kenneth.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 256 people has this name.
This classification places Kenneth in the Common category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Kenneth
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Common
Probability: 1 in 256 people
Total Count
1,288,147
Top 1%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 69
- Young (<30) 74,609
- Adult (30–60) 323,109
- Old (>60) 890,429
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 57.1%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 1,998
- Alabama 24,336
- Arkansas 15,345
- Arizona 8,350
- California 92,374
- Colorado 13,266
- Connecticut 14,073
- DC 7,787
- Delaware 2,851
- Florida 34,292
- Georgia 30,773
- Hawaii 4,262
- Iowa 21,134
- Idaho 5,403
- Illinois 74,740
- Indiana 33,881
- Kansas 17,565
- Kentucky 27,649
- Louisiana 24,699
- Massachusetts 33,287
- Maryland 19,939
- Maine 6,741
- Michigan 63,356
- Minnesota 23,657
- Missouri 36,055
- Mississippi 14,792
- Montana 5,457
- North Carolina 36,783
- North Dakota 6,207
- Nebraska 12,320
- New Hampshire 4,242
- New Jersey 38,000
- New Mexico 5,193
- Nevada 2,818
- New York 99,092
- Ohio 69,096
- Oklahoma 22,731
- Oregon 12,150
- Pennsylvania 75,248
- Rhode Island 6,209
- South Carolina 17,868
- South Dakota 5,965
- Tennessee 28,769
- Texas 69,056
- Utah 8,042
- Virginia 27,969
- Vermont 2,718
- Washington 19,934
- Wisconsin 31,408
- West Virginia 15,215
- Wyoming 2,616
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kenneth?
Approximately 1,288,147 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Kenneth, based on statistical analysis.
Is Kenneth a rare name?
Kenneth is considered Common when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.