Kennie
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Browse nicknames →Historical Record
Kennie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 905 babies have been named Kennie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kennie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,592 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #29,592
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Kennie is also used as a girl name, ranked #13734.
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"Ford, river crossing"
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Sanskrit origin
"modesty, proper behavior"
#29,533 in US
Flemish/Dutch origin
"White or fair-haired; from the Flemis..."
#29,528 in US
Arabic origin
"kind, magnanimous"
#29,596 in US
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"Champion knight; defender of the pala..."
#29,589 in US
Germanic/Latin origin
"Bright; variant of Albin meaning whit..."
#29,421 in US
Chiricahua Apache origin
"hardwood"
#29,405 in US
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About the Name Kennie
Kennie is a boy name .
Is Kennie a boy or girl name? Kennie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,592 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #13,734. Kennie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Kennie is currently ranked #29,592 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kennie include Ken, Kenn, Kenny, Key, Keie, and Kenkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kennie include Kenneth, Kenny, Kennedy, Kenner . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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