Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Kenedie

Name: Popularity of the name Kenedie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kenedie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,678

Peak Rank

#8,714 (2006)

Total Babies

144

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1995

First Year

2018

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#8714

Peak Rank

144

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kenedie

Kenedie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2006: 13 births, good for #8,714 nationwide. About 66% of every Kenedie on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Kenedie last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 144 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kenedie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kenedie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kennedy
Cannady
Canada
Comedy
Kenedy
Canady
Conaty
Canaday
Cannaday
Canedy
Canids
Candy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenedie

What does the name Kenedie mean?

Kenedie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kenedie in 2026?

In 2026, Kenedie ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kenedie most popular?

Kenedie reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #8,714 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Kenedie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kenedie is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kenedie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kenedie include Sherlynn, Arasely, Tanai. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kenedie

Kenedie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 144 births in the dataset. Kenedie's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #8,714. Use the chart and map above to compare Kenedie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.