Kennith

Last seen for girls in 1970 at #7,995 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1940 · 192 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
10,560
since 1904

Kennith over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kennith has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201935peak #422, 1940boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#10,6956
2024—#9,8947
2023—#8,9218
2022—#8,9908
2021—#6,33513
2020—#9,5547
2019—#6,40613
2018—#4,73920
2017—#5,52616
2016—#8,1469
2015—#12,0865
2014—#4,86619
2013—#4,98118
2012—#3,80727
2011—#3,43431
2010—#4,67820
2009—#4,42922
2008—#3,74428
2007—#3,79327
2006—#2,62145
2005—#2,90236
2004—#3,07432
2003—#3,04431
2002—#3,25927
2001—#2,56237
2000—#2,37940
1999—#2,16243
1998—#2,39436
1997—#1,65760
1996—#1,74053
1995—#2,10239
1994—#1,66454
1993—#1,60156
1992—#1,39566
1991—#1,43063
1990—#1,43561
1989—#1,13088
1988—#1,16475
1987—#1,07779
1986—#1,25559
1985—#96390
1984—#1,06071
1983—#1,23955
1982—#98184
1981—#1,00981
1980—#1,25854
1979—#93788
1978—#1,14959
1977—#97078
1976—#94677
1975—#85096
1974—#802100
1973—#89480
1972—#766108
1971—#711135
1970#7,9955#707138
1969—#637155
1968—#628145
1967—#622146
1966—#599156
1965—#577175
1964—#542211
1963—#583186
1962—#537219
1961—#544211
1960—#560197
1959—#528223
1958—#543201
1957—#518219
1956—#494234
1955—#511206
1954—#528191
1953—#510190
1952—#485210
1951—#474204
1950—#493186
1949—#466199
1948—#455215
1947—#480194
1946—#483175
1945—#474158
1944—#498149
1943—#529142
1942—#467178
1941—#491141
1940—#422192
1939—#463155
1938—#472151
1937—#434171
1936—#508126
1935—#496133
1934—#530122
1933—#486133
1932—#570108
1931—#570107
1930—#62198
1929—#68980
1928—#66988
1927—#76673
1926—#81366
1925—#75975
1924—#82367
1923—#90557
1922—#1,01049
1921—#91359
1920—#92955
1919—#1,15936
1918—#1,23132
1917—#1,32227
1916—#1,20630
1915—#1,34225
1914—#1,97511
1913—#1,49713
1912—#1,61910
1911—#1,5376
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five boys were named Kennith! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1904–1906, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Kennith is popular in 1935

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNEMissouri: #365 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,361 boysMOKentucky: #192 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,377 boysKYWest Virginia: #208 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,629 boysWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedKSArkansas: #271 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,294 boysARTennessee: #295 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,272 boysTNNorth Carolina: #375 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,416 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #226 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,675 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedMSAlabama: #446 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,502 boysALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedHITexas: #379 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,166 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Kennith, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Kentucky#192 · 1 in 1,377
  2. West Virginia#208 · 1 in 1,629
  3. Oklahoma#226 · 1 in 1,675
  4. Arkansas#271 · 1 in 2,294
  5. Tennessee#295 · 1 in 3,272

Best ever in a state: #145 in West Virginia, 1940.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#192191 in 1,377
West Virginia#208111 in 1,629
Oklahoma#226131 in 1,675
Arkansas#27181 in 2,294
Tennessee#29581 in 3,272
Missouri#36551 in 5,361
North Carolina#37581 in 4,416
Texas#379181 in 3,166
Alabama#44651 in 5,502
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kennith
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 801 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #10,695)
  • 1,141 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #10,695)
  • 1,391 spots since 2015 (#12,086 → #10,695)
  • Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1920 (#1,159 → #929)
  • Biggest drop: 321 spots in 1980 (#937 → #1,258)
Rise & fade · boys
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1940 at #422 (192 births)
  • Births halved by 1973, 33 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 60 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 60 yrs · run 1923–1977
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,037
  • Highest: 1 in 6,037 boys born in 1940 were named Kennith (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 19.5% of all boys named Kennith (2,064) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s11#1,200 (1907)#1,203
1910s190#1,159 (1919)#1,432
1920s669#669 (1928)#828
1930s1,304#434 (1937)#515
1940s1,743#422 (1940)#477
1950s2,064#474 (1951)#508
1960s1,801#537 (1962)#583
1970s959#707 (1970)#873
1980s736#963 (1985)#1,114
1990s531#1,395 (1992)#1,758
2000s325#2,379 (2000)#3,181
2010s178#3,434 (2011)#5,867
2020s49#6,335 (2021)#9,065

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.

Kennith in 1935

boys
#496
133 births · 1 in 7,830 boys

Top boys' names in 1935

  1. #1Robert56,527
  2. #2James55,005
  3. #3John47,509
  4. #4William40,204
  5. #5Richard33,946
  6. #6Charles29,983
  7. #7Donald29,674
  8. #8George18,564
  9. #9Thomas17,684
  10. #10Joseph17,181
  11. #496Kennith133
More about 1935

boys

1,041,351 boys got a published name in 1935; 1 in 7,830 of them was named Kennith, which outranked 88.0% of the 4,146 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kennith
  1. #490Tomas135
  2. #494Arturo134
  3. #494Daryl134
  4. #496Kennith133
  5. #497Domingo132
  6. #498Morgan131
  7. #498Solomon131
Biggest movers since 1934
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,371Darwyn#2,121 → #750
  2. ↑ 678Landon#1,608 → #930
  3. ↑ 678Stafford#1,658 → #980
  4. ↑ 666Lance#1,658 → #992
  5. ↑ 492Delwin#1,461 → #969
Fallers
  1. ↓ 534Estel#792 → #1,326
  2. ↓ 493Gustav#897 → #1,390
  3. ↓ 381Florian#845 → #1,226
  4. ↓ 353Laurie#942 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 342Valentin#931 → #1,273

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1935 →