Name meaning & stats
Kenna
Kenna means “handsome” (Scottish Gaelic origin). 13,678 US babies since 1940, peak 2016.
What it means
“handsome”
Scottish GaelicFeminine form of Kenneth
In US birth records
Peak year: 2016
13,678 US babies were named Kenna between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Kenna (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Kenyas spell it Kenna
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2016)