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Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Kenneth: English Meaning of Kenneth: "born of fire, handsome" Kenneth's Popularity in 2012: #175
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Kenneth may have lost itsluster now, but Kenneth has had its moments of glory The first king of Scotland was Kenneth, and Sir Kenmneth, a Christian crusader, was the hero of the Sir Walter Scott novel The Talisman.

In this country, Kenneth was a Top 20 name from the 1920s through the 50s. And of course for many girls growing up, Ken was the name of Barbie's eternal boyfriend and ultimate dream date. These days, Kenneth Ellen (!) Parcell is the naive, perpetually smiling character on 30 Rock.

Famous People Named Kenneth

Kenneth "Kenny" Chesney, American country singer
Kenneth "Kenny" Rogers, American singer
Kenneth "Kenny" Loggins, American singer
Kenneth Branagh, Irish actor
Kenneth Williams, British actor and comedian famous for roles in the 'Carry On...' films (1950s onwards).
Kenneth Arrow, American economist
Kenneth Burke, American theorist and philosopher
Kenneth Grahame, Scottish writer
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, American singer
Kenneth "Kenny" Mayne, American sports journalist
Kenneth Cole, American designer

Pop Culture References for the Name Kenneth

Ken, Keneth, Kennith, Kenny, Kennyth

Kenneth's International Variations

Kennett, Kent, Kennet (Scandinavian)