Kenny vs Bishop

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenny

Boy #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,355
Total SSA Count
140
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kenny Rank #1,355
Bishop Rank #1,194

Bishop is more popular, ranked #1194 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenny or Bishop more popular?

Bishop is more popular, ranked #1194 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Bishop mean?

Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Bishop means "overseer, superintendent" (Greek origin).

Are Kenny and Bishop boy or girl names?

Kenny is primarily a boy name. Bishop is primarily a boy name.

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