Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kenneth
Proper noun
/ˈkɛn.əθ/
Definition
A common given name, derived from the Gaelic name ‘Coinneach’, meaning ‘handsome’ or ‘born of fire’.
Examples
- Kenneth is a name that has been popular since the Middle Ages.
- Many famous individuals, such as Kenneth Branagh, have carried this name.
- In his youth, Kenneth showed great promise in sports.
Meaning
The name Kenneth can refer to various personal identities, often associated with individuals of notable character or leadership.
Synonyms
- Kenny
- Ken
- Kenney