Boys name · Kentucky
Kenneth in Kentucky
Kenneth was the 208th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 27 babies named Kenneth that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 27,657 babies Kenneth.
Popularity over time
Kenneth in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | 109th |
| 1926 | 261 | 17th |
| 1943 | 449 | 14th |
| 1959 | 522 | 15th |
| 1976 | 214 | 29th |
| 1992 | 108 | 59th |
| 2009 | 31 | 175th |
| 2025 | 27 | 208th |
Its rank among boys names in Kentucky fell from 109th in 1910 to 208th in 2025.
The most babies named Kenneth in Kentucky in a single year was 607, in 1955. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1938.
Across the country, Kenneth reached its best rank of 6th in Utah (1910). See Kenneth in every state →
How popular is Kenneth in Kentucky?
Kenneth was the 208th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2025, with 27 babies named Kenneth that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 27,657 babies Kenneth.
How many babies are named Kenneth in Kentucky?
In 2025, 27 babies were named Kenneth in Kentucky. The most babies named Kenneth in Kentucky in a single year was 607, in 1955.
What is the rank of Kenneth in Kentucky?
Kenneth ranked 208th among boys names in Kentucky in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1938.
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.