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Kenna

Kenna is of Irish and Scottish origin, meaning 'born of fire' or 'fire-born.' It conveys a sense of passion and vitality, reflecting a vibrant personality that is both warm and energetic.

Key Stats

Total births13,781
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2019
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1922
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 25%TX — 23%MO — 19%IL — 17%OK — 16%

Notable People

Kenna (Musician, known for her unique blend of pop and R&B) · Kenna Hensley (American football player) · Kenna (Social media influencer and content creator) · Kenna McCulloch (Author, known for children's books) · Kenna D. McGowan (Activist and community leader)

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