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Kennedi

Girl

Meaning of Kennedi: Irish: 'helmeted head'

Kennedi is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 690th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#690

398 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

15,552

First recorded 1989 · peak 2015

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 15 babies1994: 42 babies1995: 118 babies1996: 142 babies1997: 160 babies1998: 203 babies1999: 272 babies2000: 291 babies20002001: 322 babies2002: 355 babies2003: 414 babies2004: 434 babies2005: 444 babies2006: 472 babies2007: 545 babies2008: 559 babies2009: 663 babies2010: 617 babies20102011: 694 babies2012: 597 babies2013: 690 babies2014: 770 babies2015: 848 babies2016: 800 babies2017: 717 babies2018: 724 babies2019: 626 babies2020: 578 babies20202021: 590 babies2022: 548 babies2023: 474 babies2024: 416 babies2025: 398 babies
US babies named Kennedi per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 848.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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