Boy
Kenneth
“handsome, born of fire”
- Origin
- Celtic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- 55 of 100Popular
- Nicknames
- Ken · Kenny
About the name Kenneth
Kenneth is a masculine first name meaning “handsome, born of fire”, with roots in Celtic. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common. Common nicknames include Ken, Kenny.
Frequently asked about Kenneth
- What does the name Kenneth mean?
- The first name Kenneth means “handsome, born of fire”.
- Where does the name Kenneth come from?
- Kenneth has its roots in Celtic.
- Is Kenneth a girls' or boys' name?
- Kenneth is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
- How popular is Kenneth?
- Kenneth is a fairly common first name.
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