Kenni
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning royal; a form of Kenneth.
Kenni by the numbers
Kenni was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 1961, making it a 1960s name.
Other names that come from Kenneth
Like Kenni, each of these traces back to Kenneth: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Kennethhandsome, fair1,751 in the US (2017)
- Mckenzieson of Kenneth; a form of Mackenzie1,665 in the US (2017)
- Kennahandsome; from Kenneth403 in the US (2017)
- Kenknowledge; a form of Kenneth63 in the US (2017)
- Mckynleeson of Kenneth; a modern respelling of Mackenzie43 in the US (2017)
- Mackenzison of Kenneth; modern spelling of Mackenzie29 in the US (2017)
- Mckynzieson of Kenneth; modern spelling of Mackenzie29 in the US (2017)
- Kennithhandsome; a form of Kenneth16 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kenni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Kenni
Names that are said the same way as Kenni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a king or ruler
Like Kenni, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
- Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Kenni
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