Kennedi

Kennedi is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 414 girls in the United States.

Kennedi at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Kennedi

Kennedi belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Kennedi first appears in Social Security records in 1989. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #387 in 2015, and in 2024 414 babies received the name — 15,135 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kennedi in US records

First recorded (US)
1989
Best US rank
#387 in 2015
Peak year
2015
Babies named Kennedi in 2024
414
Total since 1880
15,135

Kennedi in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Best rank
#3005 in 2008
Babies named Kennedi in 2020
4
Total since 1996
42

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kennedi mean?

The meaning of Kennedi is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Kennedi a boy or girl name?

Kennedi is a girl name. In 2024, 414 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Kennedi?

Kennedi comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Kennedi?

Kennedi first appears in US records in 1989. Its best-ever ranking was #387 in 2015, and 414 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].