Kenna
boy name#12008 in 2025Kenna entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2478 in 1940, ranks #12008 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
#12008
rank today
#2478
peak (1940)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3082 |
| 1920s | #4139 |
| 1930s | #2973 |
| 1940s | #3019 |
| 1950s | #3394 |
| 1960s | #3652 |
| 1970s | #4839 |
| 1980s | #4760 |
| 1990s | #7646 |
| 2000s | #12367 |
| 2010s | #8796 |
| 2020s | #9909 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Kenna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kenna alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kenna in 2025?
- Kenna ranks #12008 among US boy names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kenna most popular?
- Kenna peaked in 1940, reaching #2478 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kenna with classmates?
- Kenna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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