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Kennan vs Zed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,081
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kennan Rank #6,263
Zed Rank #6,081

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #6263 for Kennan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kennan or Zed more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Kennan at #6263 in the United States.

What do Kennan and Zed mean?

Kennan means "possession, acquired" (Hebrew origin). Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin).

Are Kennan and Zed boy or girl names?

Kennan is primarily a boy name. Zed is primarily a boy name.

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