Kennard

Peak · boys
1954 · 55 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,711
since 1906

Kennard over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kennard has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1900192019401960198020002020peak #1,007, 1954boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024—
2023#9,7637
2022—
2021—
2020#12,0225
2019#7,64310
2018#6,70312
2017#8,1409
2016#7,60510
2015#10,6446
2014#5,99714
2013#12,1365
2012#6,30613
2011#5,20017
2010#7,59110
2009#5,80015
2008#5,48716
2007#6,62212
2006#4,67519
2005#4,32620
2004#5,24615
2003#5,03515
2002#4,70316
2001#5,66712
2000#5,29713
1999#3,03127
1998#3,84918
1997#3,35121
1996#4,02216
1995#2,68527
1994#3,21521
1993#2,39931
1992#2,53228
1991#2,46928
1990#2,25531
1989#2,02735
1988#1,59245
1987#1,86434
1986#1,79134
1985#1,76434
1984#1,63036
1983#1,95527
1982#1,67735
1981#1,60237
1980#1,80831
1979#2,04825
1978#2,66916
1977#2,13122
1976#2,17721
1975#1,83526
1974#1,88624
1973#2,21618
1972#1,41836
1971#1,59730
1970#1,61528
1969#1,46330
1968#1,50627
1967#1,41129
1966#1,23737
1965#1,20640
1964#1,16144
1963#1,25538
1962#1,31135
1961#1,63524
1960#1,32036
1959#1,46729
1958#1,42030
1957#1,45729
1956#1,09248
1955#1,11444
1954#1,00755
1953#1,12343
1952#1,26834
1951#1,26134
1950#1,13939
1949#1,29731
1948#1,25633
1947#1,44926
1946#1,44024
1945#1,34924
1944#1,37024
1943#1,43124
1942#1,16735
1941#1,53220
1940#1,31126
1939#1,42522
1938#1,27527
1937#1,26528
1936#1,58718
1935#1,12334
1934#1,18931
1933#1,14433
1932#1,23630
1931#1,30228
1930#1,29930
1929#2,09614
1928#1,52224
1927#1,79619
1926#1,66121
1925#1,93517
1924#1,77620
1923#2,22414
1922#1,47026
1921#1,82919
1920#2,23114
1919#1,81118
1918#2,8829
1917#1,69319
1916#1,45923
1915#1,30626
1914#1,68714
1913#2,4966
1912#1,61910
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1906#1,2535
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First appearance
1906

The first year at least five boys were named Kennard! It came in at #1,253, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1906–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Kennard is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Kennard in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kennard
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,308 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #9,714)
Rise & fade · boys
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1954 at #1,007 (55 births)
  • Births halved by 1961, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 26,631
  • Highest: 1 in 26,631 boys born in 1906 were named Kennard (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,007 in 1954, was only 1 in 37,068 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 14.2% of all boys named Kennard (385) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#1,253 (1906)#1,253
1910s125#1,306 (1915)#1,869
1920s188#1,470 (1922)#1,854
1930s281#1,123 (1935)#1,285
1940s267#1,167 (1942)#1,360
1950s385#1,007 (1954)#1,235
1960s340#1,161 (1964)#1,351
1970s246#1,418 (1972)#1,959
1980s348#1,592 (1988)#1,771
1990s248#2,255 (1990)#2,981
2000s153#4,326 (2005)#5,286
2010s106#5,200 (2011)#7,797
2020s19#9,714 (2025)#10,500

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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