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Kenn Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "kenn" is "descendant of cionaodh", and is used often for "boys".

Name
kenn
Meaning
descendant of cionaodh
Pronunciation
kɛn
Used for
boys
Syllables
1

Kenn Name Details

Kenn is a shortened form of the name Kennedy, which is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Cionaodh. It originated from Ireland and Scotland, and it means 'descendant of Cionaodh', where Cionaodh is a given name derived from the Gaelic elements 'cine', meaning 'the people', and 'aodh', meaning 'fire' or 'kindness'. The name Kenn has been used as a given name for boys, often as a nickname for Kennedy or other similar names. It has a strong historical significance in Celtic culture.

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