Kennie

Unisex

Kennie has been given to 1,635 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It peaked in 1960.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,635

Peak year

1960 (44 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1896

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

20% girls / 80% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kennie — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jenniegirl

127,660 babies since 1880

Bennieboy

62,689 babies since 1880

Kenziegirl

21,874 babies since 1918

Lennieunisex

7,725 babies since 1880

Penniegirl

5,814 babies since 1882

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kennie.

Arlethagirl

1,640 babies since 1900

Marchellegirl

1,643 babies since 1947

Romeliagirl

1,623 babies since 1912

Laritagirl

1,649 babies since 1919

Jamagirl

1,653 babies since 1918

Dedegirl

1,613 babies since 1933

Irishgirl

1,608 babies since 1924

Alanegirl

1,664 babies since 1940

FAQ

How popular is the name Kennie?

Kennie has been given to 1,635 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kennie peak?

Kennie peaked in 1960, when 44 babies were given the name.

Is Kennie a girl or boy name?

Kennie is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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