Kennan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehnn-ahn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Associated with bold qualities.

Kennan is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit. The name has significance, particularly associated with George Kennan, a renowned American diplomat and historian.

Kennan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kennan is currently #11671 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kennan is currently #5073 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kennan is currently #5705 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Kennan is currently #2516 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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