Kenndy

Kenndy Meaning & Origin

About Kenndy
The name "Kennedy" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Cinnéidigh," meaning "descendant of Cinnéidigh." The Gaelic name "Cinnéidigh" is believed to have originated from the word "ceann," meaning "head" or "chief," and "éidigh," meaning "ugly" or "helmeted." Therefore, the name "Kennedy" can be interpreted as "descendant of the ugly head" or "descendant of the helmeted chief."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Kenndy is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 41.18% and females 58.82%, based on recent birth statistics.

Kenndy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N D IY0
🌐 IPA
/kenndy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kenndy in Braille

Here's how to represent Kenndy in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kenndy in braille

How to Spell the Name Kenndy in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kenndy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kenndy in sign language

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