Boys name · California
Kenneth in California
Kenneth was the 350th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 100 babies named Kenneth that year. Since 1910, California families have named 92,166 babies Kenneth.
Popularity over time
Kenneth in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 22 | 37th |
| 1926 | 391 | 20th |
| 1943 | 1,085 | 16th |
| 1959 | 1,982 | 17th |
| 1976 | 787 | 44th |
| 1992 | 727 | 92nd |
| 2009 | 305 | 177th |
| 2025 | 100 | 350th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 37th in 1910 to 350th in 2025.
The most babies named Kenneth in California in a single year was 2,233, in 1957. Its best showing was 14th among boys names in 1932.
Across the country, Kenneth reached its best rank of 6th in Utah (1910). See Kenneth in every state →
How popular is Kenneth in California?
Kenneth was the 350th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 100 babies named Kenneth that year. Since 1910, California families have named 92,166 babies Kenneth.
How many babies are named Kenneth in California?
In 2025, 100 babies were named Kenneth in California. The most babies named Kenneth in California in a single year was 2,233, in 1957.
What is the rank of Kenneth in California?
Kenneth ranked 350th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 14th among boys names in 1932.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.