Kennard
Pronunciation: [ k-EHN-erd ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kennard first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,837 babies have been named Kennard in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kennard is past its peak , currently ranked #16,324 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,324
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Kennard
Kennard is a boy name .
Kennard is currently ranked #16,324 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kennard include Ken, Key, Kenie, and Kennie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kennard include Kenneth, Kenny, Kennedy, Kenner . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis