Boy Name · English Origin
Kenney
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Kenney? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Pure hearted", drawn from English naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Kennie.
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Frequently asked about Kenney
What does the name Kenney mean?
Kenney means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kenney?
Kenney originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Kenney?
Kenney has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kenney a boy's or girl's name?
Kenney is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kenney in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kenney sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kenney?
Names that share Kenney's sound and style include Kennie, Keanna, Keyon, Keoni, Keane. Open the "Names like Kenney" rail on this page for the full list.