The name Kenelm is a boy's name of English origin meaning "brave helmet, protection". Kenelm and is often added to lists like Unique Baby Names: Unusual and Rare and discussed in our forums with posts like "Boys Makeover- Two Middles".
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One of the least known of the Ken names, though could make an intriguing namesake for an outdated Kenneth.
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I don't find Kenneth outdated, but I do love Kenelm and its myriad great nicknames (Elm, Elmer, Elmo).