EveryBabyNames

Kennon

1 country#5861 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5861
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
1,826
Peak year (United States)
1991
Peak-year count
35
First recorded
1917

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Kennon’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,826 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #5861 · peaked in 1991 with 35 births

Most common in: Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, California, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Kennon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4001—
2007#4127↓126
2008#4540↓413
2009#6802↓2262
2010#4848↑1954
2011#5200↓352
2012#5256↓56
2013#5923↓667
2014#5066↑857
2015#4545↑521
2016#4624↓79
2017#5297↓673
2018#5540↓243
2019#5813↓273
2020#4855↑958
2021#5338↓483
2022#4850↑488
2023#10821↓5971
2024#5659↑5162
2025#5861↓202

Frequently asked questions about Kennon

Is Kennon a popular name?

Yes — Kennon currently ranks #5861 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Kennon more common for boys or girls?

Kennon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Kennon most popular?

Kennon peaked in 1991 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.

Is Kennon rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Kennon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2732 in 1917 to #5861 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Kennon?

At least 1,826 babies have been recorded with the name Kennon across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Kennon?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kennon include Kenner, Keven.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Kennon in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.