Kenyon vs Buddy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenyon

Boy #3,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, royal descendant"

Origin: Welsh

American Welsh English

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Boy #3,784 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"friend, companion"

Origin: American English

American English

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Kenyon Rank #3,739

Buddy Rank #3,784

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 vs #3784 for Buddy.

Is Kenyon or Buddy more popular?

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 compared to Buddy at #3784 in the United States.

What do Kenyon and Buddy mean?

Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin). Buddy means "friend, companion" (American English origin).

Are Kenyon and Buddy boy or girl names?

Kenyon is primarily a boy name. Buddy is primarily a boy name.