Kenith
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kenith first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,104 babies have been named Kenith in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kenith is past its peak , currently ranked #28,518 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,518
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kenith
Kenith is a boy name .
Kenith is currently ranked #28,518 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kenith include Ken, Keni, Keniy, Keniie, Key, Keie, and Kenkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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