Data through 2025

Kennedy name popularity in the United States

Kennedy ranked #85 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 2,933 girls named Kennedy.

Rank#85

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded2,933

SSA

Peak year2015

4,523 recorded

Five-year change-12.7%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Kennedy for boys and girls

Girls

2,933

97.2% in 2025 · data from 1957 to 2025

Boys

86

2.8% in 2025 · data from 1912 to 2025

Kennedy in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys86#1837
2025girls2,933#85
2024boys96#1724
2024girls2,890#89
2023boys105#1640
2023girls3,075#72
2022boys104#1652
2022girls3,077#74
2021boys104#1621
2021girls3,443#70
2020boys142#1286
2020girls3,361#72
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys86#1837
2025girls2,933#85
2024boys96#1724
2024girls2,890#89
2023boys105#1640
2023girls3,075#72
2022boys104#1652
2022girls3,077#74
2021boys104#1621
2021girls3,443#70
2020boys142#1286
2020girls3,361#72
2019boys135#1337
2019girls3,692#67
2018boys126#1396
2018girls3,946#59
2017boys140#1293
2017girls4,162#58
2016boys171#1130
2016girls4,341#59
2015boys165#1141
2015girls4,523#58
2014boys158#1179
2014girls4,498#54
2013boys154#1169
2013girls3,961#65
2012boys164#1120
2012girls3,389#84
2011boys125#1350
2011girls3,248#91
2010boys159#1159
2010girls2,833#111
2009boys150#1202
2009girls2,863#115
2008boys166#1105
2008girls2,953#115
2007boys153#1157
2007girls3,054#110
2006boys179#1025
2006girls2,904#115
2005boys173#995
2005girls2,826#118
2004boys183#925
2004girls2,886#117
2003boys170#959
2003girls2,774#122
2002boys195#848
2002girls2,513#136
2001boys185#867
2001girls2,406#138
2000boys160#949
2000girls2,390#139
1999boys165#905
1999girls1,892#165
1998boys152#927
1998girls1,658#183
1997boys185#795
1997girls1,624#186
1996boys169#840
1996girls1,418#208
1995boys159#860
1995girls1,235#229
1994boys142#917
1994girls473#524
1993boys82#1254
1993girls134#1271
1992boys88#1187
1992girls47#2612
1991boys60#1467
1991girls33#3301
1990boys72#1306
1990girls38#2957
1989boys79#1205
1989girls27#3673
1988boys59#1341
1988girls15#5321
1987boys53#1379
1987girls25#3524
1986boys49#1419
1986girls17#4539
1985boys49#1389
1985girls9#6955
1984boys59#1190
1984girls10#6291
1983boys41#1490
1983girls9#6705
1982boys28#1929
1982girls9#6888
1981boys27#1996
1980boys20#2444
1980girls5#10392
1979boys25#2048
1979girls6#9010
1978boys22#2134
1978girls7#7649
1977boys21#2202
1977girls5#9652
1976boys26#1873
1975boys21#2134
1975girls5#9067
1974boys22#1983
1973boys17#2311
1972boys19#2080
1971boys35#1441
1970boys42#1278
1969boys33#1396
1969girls5#7471
1968boys56#986
1967boys63#910
1966boys87#778
1965boys121#676
1965girls5#6539
1964boys229#516
1963boys159#616
1963girls6#5891
1962boys86#817
1961boys178#591
1960boys117#720
1959boys21#1759
1958boys21#1724
1957boys25#1583
1957girls5#6086
1956boys16#2015
1955boys21#1682
1954boys19#1762
1953boys19#1765
1952boys12#2251
1951boys19#1725
1950boys13#2111
1949boys15#1941
1948boys6#3316
1947boys22#1599
1946boys11#2271
1945boys9#2393
1944boys19#1574
1943boys5#3538
1942boys6#3212
1940boys9#2478
1939boys10#2288
1938boys5#3534
1937boys6#3175
1935boys6#3252
1934boys10#2393
1931boys6#3390
1930boys19#1693
1929boys8#2980
1928boys9#2843
1927boys8#3151
1926boys8#3139
1925boys8#3155
1924boys11#2641
1923boys6#3822
1922boys11#2630
1921boys14#2265
1920boys8#3208
1918boys8#3096
1917boys12#2280
1916boys11#2389
1915boys7#3082
1914boys8#2457
1912boys5#2544

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Kennedy’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-35.2%
Change since peak-35.2%