Cecil vs Kenny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecil

Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

English Welsh Roman

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Boy #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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Cecil Rank #1,487

Kenny Rank #1,355

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Cecil or Kenny more popular?

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Kenny mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cecil and Kenny boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Kenny is primarily a boy name.