Girl · #5,622 in 2026

Kennady

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

Current Rank

#5,622

Peak Rank

#1,908 (2007)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-49%

1993

First Year

2026

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#1908

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kennady

Kennady first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 108 Kennadys were born — ranking #1,908 that year. As of 2026, Kennady ranks #5,622 for baby girls with 22 births, falling sharply (-49%). In total, more than 2K Kennadys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Kennady

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

Kennedy
Kenedy
Canady
Canedy
Cannady
Canedo
Cundy
Kanada
Kundi
Candy
Canada
Comedy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennady

What does the name Kennady mean?

Kennady is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kennady in 2026?

In 2026, Kennady ranks #5,622 among girls' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Kennady most popular?

Kennady reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #1,908 that year with 108 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kennady most popular?

Kennady has historically been most popular in Utah, Nebraska, Iowa. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kennady.

Is Kennady a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kennady?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kennady include Collene, Sanya, Daira. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kennady

Kennady is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kennady's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #1,908. Use the chart and map above to compare Kennady'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.