Perry vs Kenny

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

Perry Rank #1,243
Kenny Rank #1,355

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perry or Kenny more popular?

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

What do Perry and Kenny mean?

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

Are Perry and Kenny boy or girl names?

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

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