Kenneth

Meaning of name Kenneth

This name is Scottish in origin and comes from two different Gaelic names, Cináed ('born of fire') and Coinneach ('handsome'). The name achieved popularity in particular Scotland thanks to Kenneth Mac Alpin who is historically considered the first King of Scotland to unite the Picts and Scots under a single crown in the 9th century.

Personality

Naturally rebellious, the Five personality is fearless and never resists change. Travel and new experiences eat their souls. Five are very social and attract friends easily. People love to be around the fun-loving and exciting Five energy. This is also a lucky number in numerology (like the Threes), so fortune seems to shine on them, aided by his own optimism and good character. Five have a quick wit, a cerebral mind, and are generally very persuasive.

Popularity

The Kenneth name has enjoyed great success in the United States for more than a century. Just as we entered the 20th century, Kenneth landed a spot in the Top 100 list of the most commonly used boys' names. She remains on this list without fail for 103 years. The height of Kenneth's popularity came in the 1920s, '30s, '40s, '50s, and '60s when for 50 consecutive years, Kenneth would claim a Top 25 position. Kenneth is not a The 100 pick for guys. The name continues to decline in use as the years persist until this new century; but if history is any indicator, we don't see Kenneth venturing too far. It's a "handsome" choice for a boy's name and provides more flexibility in terms of pet shapes: Ken and Kenny. Kenneth is a fantastic choice if you're looking for a K name with a bit of a Scottish flavor (like Keith or Kyle).

Diminutives and variations of the name Kenneth

Some of the most popular diminutives of the name Kenneth are:

Ken

Kenny

Net

neth

The name Kenneth in other languages

The name Kenneth is the same in all languages.

Personality of the name Kenneth

People with the name Kenneth are very self-assured , and that is the feeling they convey to others, especially those below them. They are ambitious, strict with themselves and with others, and also very intelligent . They always want more, especially in the workplace, in which they aspire to achieve the maximum in their profession.

In terms of love, people named Kenneth are extremely romantic and it could be considered that love is also their weakness, since Kenneths can easily fall apart if the person they love rejects them.

Celebrities named Kenneth

Kenneth Kemble : controversial and irreverent Argentine painter who participated in the creation of the bases of the artistic movement called Informalism.

Kenneth Branagh – Film and stage actor, screenwriter and director, winner of the 2011 Emmy Awards for Best Actor. He has appeared in movies like Murder on the Orient Express or Avengers: Infinity War .

Kenneth Copeland – singer, teacher, preacher, actor, writer, and televangelist. He is also the founder of the Christian organization by the name of Kenneth Copeland Ministries. In addition, he is the diffuser of the famous "Prosperity Theology".

Kenneth Choi – Asian American actor, known for appearing in the series Sons of Anarchy , playing the role of Henry Lin. He has also appeared in movies like Captain America: The First Avenger .

Saint Kenneth's Day

Saint Kenneth's day is October 11.

Numerology Of The Name Kenneth

According to numerology, the number associated with the name Kenneth is 5.

Popularity of the first name Kenneth

According to data provided by the National Institute of Statistics, in Spain there are a total of 808 men named Kenneth with an average age of 40.7 years . As we can see on the map, the areas with the highest number of people named Kenneth are:

Alicante

lleida

Malaga

Almeria

Tarragona