Kenny vs Perry

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 #1,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pear tree"

Origin: Old English pirige

English Welsh American

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Kenny Rank #1,355

Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Is Kenny or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Perry mean?

Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are Kenny and Perry boy or girl names?

Kenny is primarily a boy name. Perry is primarily a boy name.