All about the name KENETH

Meaning, origin, history.

Keneth is a unique and distinctive given name, derived from the Celtic root 'Cene' meaning 'old'. It's an alternate spelling of Kenneth, which itself means 'handsome'. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures throughout history but remains relatively rare, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name that stands out. Notable figures with this name include Keneth L. Fisher, the American businessman and philanthropist, and Keneth Kociart, the Kosovar Albanian musician.

Popularity of the name KENETH since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"The name Kenneth experienced peaks in popularity between 1927 and 1932, with over 20 births each year. However, it began to decline afterwards, reaching a low of only 6 births in some years from the late 1960s onwards. After fluctuating for several decades, it started to rise again slightly since around the year 2000."

Name variation KENETH.