Kennen, of Germanic origin, is a unique and distinctive given name meaning 'to know' or 'acknowledge'. It has gained popularity as an alternative spelling to the more common Kenneth. With its straightforward meaning and modern appeal, Kennen stands out among traditional names while still offering a familiar, approachable feel.
"The name Kennen experienced fluctuations in popularity over the decades, with a notable peak of 13 births in 2004. However, it has remained relatively uncommon overall, with an average of about 7 births per year since 1965."