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Saint vs Kenneth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#282
Total SSA Count
1,195
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282
Kenneth Rank #284

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Kenneth more popular?

Saint is more popular, ranked #282 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Saint and Kenneth mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin).

Are Saint and Kenneth boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Kenneth is primarily a boy name.

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