Kenneth vs Ace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

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Boy #165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"unity; the best; one"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Kenneth Rank #284

Ace Rank #165

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Is Kenneth or Ace more popular?

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Kenneth and Ace mean?

Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin). Ace means "unity; the best; one" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Kenneth and Ace boy or girl names?

Kenneth is primarily a boy name. Ace is primarily a boy name.