boys:
2k births since 1917
#2803 (39th percentile)
overall:
2k births since 1917
#5769 (25th percentile)
The name Kennth is the #5,769 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,005 recorded births since 1917. This represents the 25.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 25.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,803 (38.8% percentile) for all time with 2,005 births since 1917.
Kennth first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1917 (first recorded for boys in 1917). Birth data for Kennth is available in 73 out of the 91 years between 1917 and 2007. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Kennth reached its peak popularity in 1960, achieving the 13.9% percentile (ranked #566) with 44 births per million. The name was most common in 1960, with 44 births per million (ranked 13.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2007.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kennth".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Kennth", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 8 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Kenneth" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Kenneth..
Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Kennth. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 58.8% confident that Kennth is pronounced as kehnth, which has 1 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KEH-nihth, at 29.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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