Gender
Male
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Born of fire
Pronunciation
k(e)-nni-th
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1956 (rank #493, 235 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10695, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1970 (rank #7994, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | – |
| 2024 | 7 | – |
| 2023 | 8 | – |
| 2022 | 8 | – |
| 2021 | 13 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | – |
| 2019 | 13 | – |
| 2018 | 20 | – |
| 2017 | 16 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1974 (rank #300, 6 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence