About Kennady
The surname Kennady is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Cinnéide," meaning "descendant of Cinnéidigh." The name Cinnéidigh is believed to be derived from the Gaelic word "ceann," meaning "head" or "chief," and "éidigh," meaning "ugly" or "fierce." Therefore, the surname Kennady can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the ugly/fierce chief."
The surname Kennady is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kennady based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kennady is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kennady in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kennady using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.