Kenny vs Kolt

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
Kolt Rank #1,257

Kolt is more popular, ranked #1257 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenny or Kolt more popular?

Kolt is more popular, ranked #1257 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Kolt mean?

Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kolt means "young male horse" (Old English origin).

Are Kenny and Kolt boy or girl names?

Kenny is primarily a boy name. Kolt is primarily a boy name.

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