Kenneth vs Kimball

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Scottish Irish English American

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Boy #6,245 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior, warrior chief"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

English American British

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Kenneth Rank #284

Kimball Rank #6,245

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 vs #6245 for Kimball.

Is Kenneth or Kimball more popular?

Kenneth is more popular, ranked #284 compared to Kimball at #6245 in the United States.

What do Kenneth and Kimball mean?

Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin). Kimball means "bold warrior, warrior chief" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Kenneth and Kimball boy or girl names?

Kenneth is primarily a boy name. Kimball is primarily a boy name.