Meaning not yet researched.
Kennady: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 19 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,917 in 2007.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,917 in 2007; #6,225 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kennady in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,225 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2007, at #1,917.
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Kennady: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 19 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,917 in 2007 · most girls in one year: 108 (2007).
In 2025, 19 US girls were named Kennady, making it the 6,225th most common girls’ name of the year, down 851 places from #5,374 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 24 girls named Kennady in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,917, reached in 2007. That year also had the most girls given the name: 108. For comparison, it was #2,447 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kennady in 33 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1993 with 8 babies. In all, 1,850 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 793 babies named Kennady.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 361 US girls were named Kennady; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 65. In 2025 that was about 1 in 84,593 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kennedy (101,120 babies since 1880), Kennedi (15,552 babies since 1880), Kennadi (2,168 babies since 1880) and Kenadi (1,583 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kinady are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kinady (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kennady in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,225 | — | — |
| 2024 | 24 | #5,374 | — | — |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,859 | — | — |
| 2022 | 20 | #6,103 | — | — |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,071 | — | — |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,951 | — | — |
| 2019 | 64 | #2,697 | — | — |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,418 | — | — |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,951 | — | — |
| 2016 | 65 | #2,680 | — | — |
| 2015 | 75 | #2,447 | — | — |
| 2014 | 71 | #2,524 | — | — |
| 2013 | 77 | #2,372 | — | — |
| 2012 | 85 | #2,221 | — | — |
| 2011 | 80 | #2,335 | — | — |
| 2010 | 90 | #2,179 | — | — |
| 2009 | 103 | #2,011 | — | — |
| 2008 | 97 | #2,097 | — | — |
| 2007 | 108 | #1,917 | — | — |
| 2006 | 76 | #2,450 | — | — |
| 2005 | 74 | #2,392 | — | — |
| 2004 | 68 | #2,497 | — | — |
| 2003 | 71 | #2,357 | — | — |
| 2002 | 75 | #2,214 | — | — |
| 2001 | 62 | #2,500 | — | — |
| 2000 | 59 | #2,553 | — | — |
| 1999 | 55 | #2,589 | — | — |
| 1998 | 47 | #2,820 | — | — |
| 1997 | 36 | #3,267 | — | — |
| 1996 | 35 | #3,330 | — | — |
| 1995 | 27 | #3,929 | — | — |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,454 | — | — |
| 1993 | 8 | #10,062 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).