Boys name
Kenny
Kenny is a boys' name given to 47,489 boys in the United States since 1919, peaking in 1960 with 1,916 births. It has appeared in 48 states, and reached its highest rank of 71st among boys names in Arkansas in 1964.
Which states favor Kenny
Kenny by state
Top states by all-time births named Kenny. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6,404 | #1061 (2025) |
| 2 | New York | 4,246 | #869 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 3,316 | #1151 (2025) |
| 4 | Florida | 2,288 | #938 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 2,138 | #1073 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 1,985 | — |
| 7 | Tennessee | 1,707 | — |
| 8 | North Carolina | 1,690 | — |
| 9 | Georgia | 1,626 | — |
| 10 | Kentucky | 1,514 | — |
| 11 | Louisiana | 1,405 | — |
| 12 | Missouri | 1,403 | — |
| 13 | Indiana | 1,368 | — |
| 14 | Alabama | 1,163 | — |
| 15 | New Jersey | 1,163 | — |
| 16 | Virginia | 1,147 | — |
| 17 | Mississippi | 1,146 | — |
| 18 | Arkansas | 1,142 | — |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 1,088 | — |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | 954 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).