Kenna vs Sky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenna

Girl #724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#724
Total SSA Count
388
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken, Kenny

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Sky

Girl #828 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the sky, cloud"

Origin: Old Norse sky

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
330
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Kenna Rank #724
Sky Rank #828

Kenna is more popular, ranked #724 vs #828 for Sky.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenna ___

  • Kenna Rose
  • Kenna Grace
  • Kenna Marie
  • Kenna Jo
  • Kenna Leigh
  • Kenna Anne

Sky ___

  • Sky Marie
  • Sky Elizabeth
  • Sky Ann
  • Sky Lynn
  • Sky Grace
  • Sky Aurora

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kenna

Declan Finn Rory Isla Cora

If you choose Sky

River Ocean Blue Sage Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenna or Sky more popular?

Kenna is more popular, ranked #724 compared to Sky at #828 in the United States.

What do Kenna and Sky mean?

Kenna means "born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Sky means "the sky, cloud" (Old Norse sky origin).

Are Kenna and Sky boy or girl names?

Kenna is primarily a girl name. Sky is primarily a girl name.

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