Boys name · Kentucky
Kenneth in Kentucky
In SSA data for Kentucky, 27,657 babies are named Kenneth across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #208 most popular boys name, with 27 born.
Popularity over time
Kenneth in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | #109 |
| 1926 | 261 | #17 |
| 1943 | 449 | #14 |
| 1959 | 522 | #15 |
| 1976 | 214 | #29 |
| 1992 | 108 | #59 |
| 2009 | 31 | #175 |
| 2025 | 27 | #208 |
Kenneth had its most births in Kentucky in 1955, when 607 babies were given the name. Kenneth's highest rank in Kentucky was #9, set in 1938.
Its rank among boys names in Kentucky ran from #9 in 1938 to #232 in 2021, starting at #109 in 1910 and ending at #208 in 2025.
Nationally, Kenneth's strongest state was Utah, where it hit #6 in 1910. See Kenneth in every state →
How popular is Kenneth in Kentucky?
In SSA data for Kentucky, 27,657 babies are named Kenneth across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #208 most popular boys name, with 27 born.
How many babies are named Kenneth in Kentucky?
Kentucky recorded 27 births of babies named Kenneth in 2025.
What is the rank of Kenneth in Kentucky?
Kenneth ranked #208 among boys names in Kentucky in 2025.
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.