Kennedy
Irish
"misshapen head"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
The name Kennedy is currently ranked #994 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #518 in 1964. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in KENNEDY, KENNEDY, and KENNEDY. Kennedy is also used for girls, ranking #89 in 2024 (more popular).
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# 994 in the US
Kennedy Rank in US Top 1000
# 1320 on Nameberry
Kennedy Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Kennedy
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