Haze vs Kennedy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kennedy

Girl #89 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ugly head (from ceann donn)"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#89
Total SSA Count
2,881
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken, Kenny, Kenna

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Haze Rank #1,660
Kennedy Rank #89

Kennedy is more popular, ranked #89 vs #1660 for Haze.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Haze ___

  • Haze James
  • Haze Alexander
  • Haze Lee
  • Haze River
  • Haze Cole
  • Haze August

Kennedy ___

  • Kennedy Grace
  • Kennedy Rose
  • Kennedy Mae
  • Kennedy Claire
  • Kennedy Jane
  • Kennedy Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Haze

Blaze Storm River Sage Ash

If you choose Kennedy

Reagan Quinn Avery Riley Connor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haze or Kennedy more popular?

Kennedy is more popular, ranked #89 compared to Haze at #1660 in the United States.

What do Haze and Kennedy mean?

Haze means "dreamy obscurity" (English origin). Kennedy means "ugly head (from ceann donn)" (Irish origin).

Are Haze and Kennedy boy or girl names?

Haze is primarily a boy name. Kennedy is primarily a girl name.

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