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Is Kenneth a Male or Female Name?

Kenneth is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Kenneth globally is 99.6% males and 0.4% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Denmark with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Saudi Arabia with 5.5%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Kenneth in percentages: Globally: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, United States: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, United Kingdom: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Nigeria: 98.4% males, 1.6% females, Philippines: 97.9% males, 2.1% females, Denmark: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, South Africa: 98.8% males, 1.2% females, Sweden: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, Canada: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Norway: 99.9% males, 0.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Kenneth are 65+ years old, making up 47.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Kenneth in each age group: 18-24: 4.7%, 25-34: 6.3%, 35-44: 8.7%, 45-54: 11.5%, 55-64: 21.7%, 65+: 47.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Kenneth is Denmark with 0.3588% of the population. Following is Norway and Kenya.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Kenneth measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Kenneth year over year: 1956: 0.0739‰, 1957: 0.0788‰, 1958: 0.0697‰, 1959: 0.0678‰, 1960: 0.0519‰, 1961: 0.0551‰, 1962: 0.0488‰, 1963: 0.051‰, 1964: 0.0466‰, 1965: 0.0414‰, 1966: 0.0413‰, 1967: 0.0392‰, 1968: 0.0375‰, 1969: 0.0324‰, 1970: 0.0277‰, 1971: 0.0267‰, 1972: 0.0271‰, 1973: 0.0224‰, 1974: 0.0227‰, 1975: 0.0206‰, 1976: 0.0225‰, 1977: 0.0203‰, 1978: 0.0213‰, 1979: 0.0214‰, 1980: 0.0178‰, 1981: 0.0194‰, 1982: 0.0183‰, 1983: 0.0182‰, 1984: 0.0182‰, 1985: 0.0155‰, 1986: 0.0169‰, 1987: 0.0166‰, 1988: 0.0151‰, 1989: 0.0177‰, 1990: 0.0143‰, 1991: 0.0135‰, 1992: 0.0137‰, 1993: 0.0118‰, 1994: 0.0109‰, 1995: 0.0098‰, 1996: 0.008‰, 1997: 0.0072‰, 1998: 0.0093‰, 1999: 0.007‰, 2000: 0.0097‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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