Kennith
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kennith
Kennith, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Kennith
handsome
Kennith is a variant of the name Kenneth, which is traditionally a masculine name.
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| Meaning | handsome |
| Origins | English, Irish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #966 in 1985 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1940s) |
Background & History of The Name Kennith
Kennith is derived from the Gaelic name 'Cináed,' which means 'born of fire' or 'handsome.' It has roots in both English and Irish cultures, often associated with historical figures such as Kenneth MacAlpin, the first king of Scotland. While the spelling 'Kennith' is less common, it provides a distinctive twist on the more popular 'Kenneth.' Notable bearers of the name include various artists and public figures, contributing to its classic yet unique appeal.
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