NAME PROFILE
Parish
Originating from the Gaelic name Coinneach, meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire.' This name suggests a person with a bright, spirited nature and a natural charisma that draws others toward their warmth and leadership.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,212 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Most recent | 1998 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 73%NY — 18%CA — 9%AK — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Kenneth Branagh (Actor and Director) · Kenneth Cole (Fashion Designer) · Kenneth Grahame (Author of The Wind in the Willows) · Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds (Singer and Producer) · Kenneth Okonkwo (Actor)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KenKennyKent
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