Perseus 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

Perseus Rank #1,293
Kenny Rank #1,355

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Perseus or Kenny more popular?

Perseus is more popular, ranked #1293 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Perseus and Kenny mean?

Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin). Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Perseus and Kenny boy or girl names?

Perseus is primarily a boy name. Kenny is primarily a boy name.

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