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Kenedi

Girl

Meaning of Kenedi: Scottish: 'helmeted chief'

Kenedi is a girl's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5064th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5064

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,037

First recorded 1994 · peak 2007

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 26 babies1996: 23 babies1997: 26 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 34 babies2000: 37 babies20002001: 53 babies2002: 38 babies2003: 41 babies2004: 49 babies2005: 53 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 59 babies2008: 38 babies2009: 43 babies2010: 25 babies20102011: 45 babies2012: 27 babies2013: 40 babies2014: 24 babies2015: 40 babies2016: 32 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 18 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 58 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Kenedi per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 59.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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