Keny

Keny Meaning & Origin

About Keny
The name "Keny" is of African origin and is typically used as a masculine name. It is derived from the Swahili word "kenya" which means "animal horn" or "horned one." The name can symbolize strength, power, and resilience, often associated with the characteristics of an animal's horn. It may also reflect a connection to nature and the wild.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Keny are male.

Keny Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/keny*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keny in Braille

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

The name Keny in braille

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

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

The name Keny in sign language

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