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Kenner

/ˈkɛnɚ/ · 100% boys · 15 born in 2025

Kenner has been given to about 546 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2015, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkɛnɚ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 522
Median age today12 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kenner per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2015 · 31
  • Born in 202515
  • All time546

How popular is Kenner?

Its best year was 2015, when 31 babies were given the name, ranking 3556th. The typical living American called Kenner is about 12 years old today.

Names that sound like Kenner

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Keller0.82
  2. Konner0.78
  3. Conner0.75
  4. Denver0.75
  5. Peter0.68
  6. Spencer0.68
  7. Kenneth0.66
  8. Ever0.68

Middle names for Kenner

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kenner Paul0.77
  2. Kenner John0.77
  3. Kenner Blake0.76
  4. Kenner Wade0.76
  5. Kenner Quinn0.76
  6. Kenner Jude0.76

Sibling names for Kenner

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jahmirbrother · 0.86
  2. Hazielbrother · 0.86
  3. Zahirbrother · 0.85
  4. Ayaneither · 0.85
  5. Elinasister · 0.85
  6. Soleilsister · 0.85

Where Kenner is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kenner Anderson0.77
    2. Kenner White0.72
    3. Kenner Nguyen0.72
    4. Kenner Moore0.72
    5. Kenner Hill0.72
    6. Kenner Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kenner

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.