Fenna vs Kes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fenna

Girl #9,044 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Dutch Frisian German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,044
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fen

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kes

Girl #9,146 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Rainbow; or kestrel bird"

Origin: Hebrew/English

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,146
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kessie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Fenna Rank #9,044
Kes Rank #9,146

Fenna is more popular, ranked #9044 vs #9146 for Kes.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fenna ___

  • Fenna Rose
  • Fenna Marie
  • Fenna Louise
  • Fenna Lotte
  • Fenna Anna

Kes ___

  • Kes Joanna
  • Kes Elizabeth
  • Kes Maeve
  • Kes Violet

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fenna

Lena Nora Maren Lars Sven

If you choose Kes

Bex Tess Wren Pax

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fenna or Kes more popular?

Fenna is more popular, ranked #9044 compared to Kes at #9146 in the United States.

What do Fenna and Kes mean?

Fenna means "peace" (Germanic origin). Kes means "Rainbow; or kestrel bird" (Hebrew/English origin).

Are Fenna and Kes boy or girl names?

Fenna is primarily a girl name. Kes is primarily a girl name.

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