Kenneth

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Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

1) Anglicised form of Cinàed [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

2) Anglicised form of Cainnech [1] [3] [4] [6] [5]

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Cenet
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Cennet
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Cenneth Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Kenet
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Kenett
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Kenned Danish Swedish
Kennet
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Kenneth
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Kennett
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Kennith
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See also Ken, Kennart, Kennerth, Kenny, Kent

For female forms see Kenna

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kenneth
Genitive: Kenneths
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Kenneth
Genitive: Kennethin
Partitive: Kennethiä
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kenneth
Genitive: Kenneths
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kenneth
Genitive: Kenneths

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[12]
12814 26279 2 10 12812 26269
Denmark Denmark[13]
13941
n.a.
4
n.a.
13937
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
3330 0 0
n.a.
3330
Greenland Greenland[15]
40 46
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[16]
12 23
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
9409
n.a.
4
n.a.
9405
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Kenneth (m) Sources: [12][13][17][14]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Kenneth (m) Sources: [18]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Kenneth (m)


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. Judy Sierra: Celtic Baby Names (1997)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  7. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  8. Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
  9. Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
  10. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
  11. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  12. 12.0 12.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. 13.0 13.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. 14.0 14.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  16. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  17. 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  18. details see Name Statistic tables