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Usage
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish
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]
Related Names
See also Ken, Kennart, Kennerth, Kenny, Kent
For female forms see Kenna
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Kenneth
|
Genitive: |
Kenneths
|
- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Kenneth
|
Genitive: |
Kennethin
|
Partitive: |
Kennethiä
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Kenneth
|
Genitive: |
Kenneths
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Kenneth
|
Genitive: |
Kenneths
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[12] |
|
12814 |
26279 |
2 |
10 |
12812 |
26269 |
Denmark[13] |
|
13941 |
n.a. |
4 |
n.a. |
13937 |
n.a. |
Finland[14] |
|
n.a. |
3330 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
3330 |
Greenland[15] |
|
40 |
46 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Iceland[16] |
|
12 |
23 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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
Sources: [12][13][17][14]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [18]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Judy Sierra: Celtic Baby Names (1997)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Digitalarkivet at arkivverket.no, http://www.arkivverket.no
- ↑ Danish Family Search, https://www.danishfamilysearch.dk
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables