Girl name Scottish;Gaelic origin Christian tradition

Kenna

KEN-ah · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
born of fire;handsome
Language
Scottish;Gaelic
Culture
Scottish
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · Scottish
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#725
2024 births388
Peak year2016
First appeared1924
Total US births13,173
2016 peak19241949197419992024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Ken
Alternate spellings
KennahKena
In other languages
Kenna (Scottish)

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