Bradley vs Kenneth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#284
Total SSA Count
1,186
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bradley Rank #365
Kenneth Rank #284

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 vs #365 for Bradley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bradley or Kenneth more popular?

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 compared to Bradley at #365 in the United States.

What do Bradley and Kenneth mean?

Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin). Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin).

Are Bradley and Kenneth boy or girl names?

Bradley is primarily a boy name. Kenneth is primarily a boy name.

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