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Kennedi
OriginIrish
Meaning"misshapen head"
US Rank#709
Top 1000
About Kennedi
Kennedi is a spelling variation of Kennedy. Kennedi has been on an upward trend since she entered the Top 1000 in 1998. If you're going to go with this trendy Presidential name, we prefer Kennedy.
Pronounced KEN-uh-dee.
As of October 2026, Kennedi ranked #709 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #387 in 2015.
Editor: Pamela Redmond
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #416 | 770 | 431 |
| 2015 | #387 | 848 | 475 |
| 2016 | #416 | 800 | 451.5 |
| 2017 | #442 | 717 | 415.3 |
| 2018 | #440 | 724 | 425.6 |
| 2019 | #503 | 625 | 372.4 |
| 2020 | #524 | 578 | 357.6 |
| 2021 | #522 | 590 | 359.6 |
| 2022 | #557 | 548 | 334.1 |
| 2023 | #627 | 473 | 294.8 |
| 2024 | #685 | 414 | 255.5 |
| 2025 | #709 | 398 | 247.6 |
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