Kennedy

Kennedy

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 80% girls / 20% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Kennedy is a unisex given name in the English language. The name is an Anglicised form of a masculine given name in the Irish language.

From Wikipedia

Kennedy first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1997 with 91 babies (rank #361 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kennedy

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kennedy yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

33Destiny numberThe master teacherSelfless guidance and uplift — a heightened 6.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,023

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	89	#376
1997	91	#361
1998	61	#479
1999	58	#502
2000	58	#502
2001	55	#522
2002	37	#714
2003	35	#775
2004	36	#779
2005	38	#764
2006	31	#946
2007	35	#891
2008	24	#1,231
2009	20	#1,437
2010	16	#1,780
2011	16	#1,766
2012	15	#1,943
2013	30	#1,163
2014	21	#1,475
2015	28	#1,227
2016	28	#1,225

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#376

1997

#361

1998

#479

1999

#502

2000

#502

2001

#522

2002

#714

2003

#775

2004

#779

2005

#764

2006

#946

2007

#891

2008

#1,231

2009

#1,437

2010

#1,780

2011

#1,766

2012

#1,943

2013

#1,163

2014

#1,475

2015

#1,227

2016

#1,225

Meaning

Numerology of Kennedy

Popularity Over Time — Girls

More popular girls' names

Other girls' names starting with K

Year-by-Year Detail