How Many People Are Named Kenney?

1,762

people named Kenney are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 193,975 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,505 babies named Kenney in Social Security records from 1899 to 2020, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,307

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,698

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Peak Year

1960

94 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.3%
Male
99.7%

Almost all of the babies given the name Kenney (99.7%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kenney alive today is about 53 years old, and 46% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 38 and 67 in 2025.

Under 30 245
13.9%
30 to 59 704
40%
60 and over 813
46.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kenney first appears in the records in 1899 and was given most often in 1960, to 94 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2020.

Babies given the name each year, 1899 to 2020

🏆 Rank History

Kenney has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #793, in 1960.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#793 (1960)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,044 in the 1950s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Kenney alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kenney were born in Texas than in any other state: about 64 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kenney was given 3.8 times as often in Texas and 2.5 times in California.

Texas 64
California 54
Georgia 19
Alabama 18
New York 14
Kentucky 14
Ohio 10
Mississippi 9
Florida 9
Tennessee 8
Virginia 8
Missouri 7
Indiana 5
Michigan 4
North Carolina 4
Louisiana 4
Illinois 4
Arkansas 4
Massachusetts 4

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