Kennie*
#3,543 most common boys' name of all time · #8,648 across all names · 80% male / 20% female · used 1896–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#3,543
Rank overall
#8,648 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
104 of 146
All-time
1,635
Since 2016
49
Peak year
1960 #1,299
Best rank
#1,257 1896
Girls
Boys
peak 44/yr
Kennie first appears in 1896. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | — | 11 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | — | 7 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2019 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2017 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,320 |
| 2010 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,308 |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,058 |
| 2007 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,459 |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,729 |
| 2005 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,168 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,426 |
| 2003 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,446 |
| 2000 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,464 |
| 1999 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,192 |
| 1998 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,628 |
| 1997 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,146 |
| 1996 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #9,085 |
| 1995 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,540 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,493 |
| 1993 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #8,786 |
| 1992 | — | 11 | 11 | #4,909 |
| 1991 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,559 |
| 1990 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,433 |
| 1989 | 5 | 15 | 20 | #3,646 |
| 1988 | — | 11 | 11 | #4,209 |
| 1987 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,023 |
| 1986 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,913 |
| 1985 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #4,753 |
| 1984 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #3,969 |
| 1983 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,105 |
| 1982 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,614 |
| 1981 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #5,548 |
| 1980 | 9 | 17 | 26 | #2,752 |
| 1979 | 8 | 9 | 17 | #4,120 |
| 1978 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,302 |
| 1977 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,696 |
| 1976 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,976 |
| 1975 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,782 |
| 1974 | 8 | 10 | 18 | #3,372 |
| 1973 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,057 |
| 1972 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,104 |
| 1971 | 6 | 19 | 25 | #2,151 |
| 1970 | 5 | 19 | 24 | #2,071 |
| 1969 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,780 |
| 1968 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,984 |
| 1967 | 7 | 15 | 22 | #2,068 |
| 1966 | 9 | 25 | 34 | #1,554 |
| 1965 | 6 | 23 | 29 | #1,636 |
| 1964 | 5 | 28 | 33 | #1,499 |
| 1963 | 7 | 29 | 36 | #1,473 |
| 1962 | 6 | 28 | 34 | #1,496 |
| 1961 | 5 | 31 | 36 | #1,448 |
| 1960 | 7 | 37 | 44 | #1,299 |
| 1959 | 9 | 34 | 43 | #1,346 |
| 1958 | 8 | 30 | 38 | #1,429 |
| 1957 | 6 | 33 | 39 | #1,380 |
| 1956 | 8 | 26 | 34 | #1,550 |
| 1955 | 9 | 22 | 31 | #1,663 |
| 1954 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,653 |
| 1953 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,528 |
| 1952 | 9 | 21 | 30 | #1,682 |
| 1951 | 8 | 19 | 27 | #1,745 |
| 1950 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #2,359 |
| 1949 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #2,166 |
| 1948 | 9 | 25 | 34 | #1,470 |
| 1947 | 12 | 17 | 29 | #1,876 |
| 1946 | 11 | 16 | 27 | #1,848 |
| 1945 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,365 |
| 1944 | 9 | 12 | 21 | #2,118 |
| 1943 | 5 | 13 | 18 | #2,113 |
| 1942 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #1,991 |
| 1941 | 8 | 12 | 20 | #2,131 |
| 1940 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,027 |
| 1939 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,364 |
| 1937 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,377 |
| 1936 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,123 |
| 1935 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,177 |
| 1934 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,374 |
| 1933 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,274 |
| 1932 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,887 |
| 1931 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,259 |
| 1930 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 1929 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #3,308 |
| 1928 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,916 |
| 1927 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,226 |
| 1926 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,625 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,463 |
| 1922 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,600 |
| 1921 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,865 |
| 1920 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,263 |
| 1919 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,935 |
| 1918 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,602 |
| 1917 | 6 | 7 | 13 | #3,275 |
| 1916 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,247 |
| 1915 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #3,914 |
| 1914 | 5 | 11 | 16 | #2,041 |
| 1912 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,145 |
| 1907 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,312 |
| 1903 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,273 |
| 1900 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #1,460 |
| 1896 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,257 |