How old is someone named Kenna?
The average Kenna is 23 years old.
Half of all living Kennas are between 9 and 31.
When was Kenna popular?
Kenna has been rising for years and peaked in 2016, so most Kennas are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 | 0 |
| 1920s | 26 | 0 |
| 1930s | 70 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 281 | 160 |
| 1950s | 555 | 430 |
| 1960s | 695 | 610 |
| 1970s | 748 | 700 |
| 1980s | 857 | 830 |
| 1990s | 1,423 | 1,400 |
| 2000s | 3,004 | 3,000 |
| 2010s | 3,705 | 3,700 |
| 2020s | 2,410 | 2,400 |
How many Kennas are still alive?
About 13,000 Kennas are alive in the US today. That's 96% of the roughly 14,000 babies named Kenna since 1915.
Nearly every Kenna ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kenna?
About two in five living Kennas are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Kenna an old name?
Not really. Kenna is younger than 62 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kenna will be 32 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Kenna a boy or girl name?
Mostly girls: 98.6% of living Kennas are women.
Names the same age as Kenna
NAME TWIN
Kenna's name twin is Rayna. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Rayna's age curve is the closest match to Kenna's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Kenna
How old is the average Kenna?
The average Kenna in the US is 23 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kenna?
About 13,000 Kennas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 14,000 babies given the name since 1915.
When was the name Kenna most popular?
In 2016, when about 460 baby girls were named Kenna.
Is Kenna a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 39% of living Kennas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this