Kenny vs Percy

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

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Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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Kenny Rank #1,355

Percy Rank #1,256

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Is Kenny or Percy more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Percy mean?

Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin).

Are Kenny and Percy boy or girl names?

Kenny is primarily a boy name. Percy is primarily a boy name.