Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Kennedee

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

Current Rank

#12,120

Peak Rank

#5,891 (2009)

Total Babies

412

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1995

First Year

2024

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#5891

Peak Rank

412

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kennedee

Kennedee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1995, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2009: 23 births, good for #5,891 nationwide. About 43% of every Kennedee on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Kennedee last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 412 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

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Names that sound like Kennedee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kennedee 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
Kenedy
Canady
Canedy
Canada
Comedy
Kennedys
Conaty
Canaday
Cannaday
Kennedia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennedee

What does the name Kennedee mean?

Kennedee 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 Kennedee in 2026?

In 2026, Kennedee ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Kennedee most popular?

Kennedee reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #5,891 that year with 23 babies given the name.

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

Kennedee has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kennedee.

Is Kennedee a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kennedee?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kennedee include Aubrea, Ashlinn, Martyna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kennedee

Kennedee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 412 births in the dataset. Kennedee's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #5,891. Use the chart and map above to compare Kennedee'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.