Zion vs Kenneth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zion

Boy #151 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"highest point, citadel of Jerusalem"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Rastafarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#151
Total SSA Count
2,359
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kenneth

Boy #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#284
Total SSA Count
1,186
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Zion Rank #151
Kenneth Rank #284

Zion is more popular, ranked #151 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zion or Kenneth more popular?

Zion is more popular, ranked #151 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Zion and Kenneth mean?

Zion means "highest point, citadel of Jerusalem" (Hebrew origin). Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin).

Are Zion and Kenneth boy or girl names?

Zion is primarily a boy name. Kenneth is primarily a boy name.

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