Kennedy vs Steve

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kennedy

Boy #1,744 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"helmeted chief; armored head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Boy #1,693 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

American English

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Kennedy Rank #1,744

Steve Rank #1,693

Steve is more popular, ranked #1693 vs #1744 for Kennedy.

Is Kennedy or Steve more popular?

Steve is more popular, ranked #1693 compared to Kennedy at #1744 in the United States.

What do Kennedy and Steve mean?

Kennedy means "helmeted chief; armored head" (Irish Gaelic origin). Steve means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Kennedy and Steve boy or girl names?

Kennedy is primarily a boy name. Steve is primarily a boy name.