Kenny
/kehnee/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Kenny is a English name meaning "Good looking". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Kenny is primarily a diminutive. Kenneth is derived from the Gaelic name Coinneach, meaning "handsome." Kendrick has Welsh origins, from Cynwrig meaning "chief hero" or potentially Celtic origins, with "cyn" meaning "chief" and "ric" meaning "ruler" or "king."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic kehnee
IPA kɛni
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as kehnee. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Kenny
- · Kenny Rogers - Singer
- · Kenny G - Saxophonist
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