Is Ken a Male or Female Name?
Ken is a male name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Ken globally is 99.1% males and 0.9% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Algeria with 71.3%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| United States | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Canada | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong SAR China | 98.0% | 2.0% |
| Australia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 97.4% | 2.6% |
| Japan | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| China | 99.4% | 0.6% |
| Nigeria | 97.2% | 2.8% |
| Philippines | 96.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 99.8% | 0.2% |
| Singapore | 96.9% | 3.1% |
| Kenya | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| France | 92.3% | 7.7% |
| Taiwan | 99.1% | 0.9% |
| Belgium | 98.9% | 1.1% |
| St. Lucia | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 97.2% | 2.8% |
| South Africa | 97.9% | 2.1% |
| New Zealand | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 98.8% | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | 98.0% | 2.0% |
| Indonesia | 96.9% | 3.1% |
| Thailand | 98.4% | 1.6% |
| Macao SAR China | 96.4% | 3.6% |
| Denmark | 99.7% | 0.3% |
| Norway | 99.9% | 0.1% |
| Ghana | 98.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 97.5% | 2.5% |
| Sweden | 99.6% | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | 87.0% | 13.0% |
| Vietnam | 99.0% | 1.0% |
| India | 98.8% | 1.2% |
| Peru | 98.6% | 1.4% |
| Algeria | 28.8% | 71.3% |
| Switzerland | 99.2% | 0.8% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Ken are 65+ years old, making up 50.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 3.0% |
| 25-34 | 4.9% |
| 35-44 | 8.1% |
| 45-54 | 12.0% |
| 55-64 | 21.3% |
| 65+ | 50.7% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Ken is Hong Kong SAR China with 0.3087% of the population. Following is Japan and Macao SAR China.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong SAR China | 0.3087% |
| Japan | 0.2961% |
| Macao SAR China | 0.2253% |
| Kenya | 0.2235% |
| Canada | 0.1873% |
| Taiwan | 0.1769% |
| Australia | 0.1498% |
| New Zealand | 0.1407% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Ken measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.0906‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0818‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0733‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0681‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0589‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0578‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0574‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0535‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0461‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0425‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0424‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0376‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0352‰ |
| 1969 | 0.0356‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0325‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0293‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0273‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0261‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0231‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0267‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0239‰ |
| 1977 | 0.023‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0224‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0228‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0221‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0211‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0194‰ |
| 1983 | 0.0183‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0171‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0179‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0167‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0152‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0138‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0124‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0113‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0108‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0114‰ |
| 1993 | 0.012‰ |
| 1994 | 0.01‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0064‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0058‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0037‰ |
| 1998 | 0.004‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0053‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0065‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0061‰ |
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