Kenny vs Link

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenny

Boy #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,419 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"chain link, connection"

Origin: Old English/Norse

American English Gaming culture

15 High Risk

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Kenny Rank #1,355

Link Rank #1,419

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 vs #1419 for Link.

Is Kenny or Link more popular?

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 compared to Link at #1419 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Link mean?

Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Link means "chain link, connection" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Kenny and Link boy or girl names?

Kenny is primarily a boy name. Link is primarily a boy name.