Kennadie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KEN-uh-dee
- Origin
- Irish
Kennadie is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “helmeted head”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kennadie mean?
Irish: spelling of Kennadi, itself a variant of Kennedy, from Irish O Cinneide
“helmeted head”
From the Irish surname borne by US President John F. Kennedy.
Meaning borrowed from Kennadi.
Is Kennadie a girl's or a boy's name?
Kennadie is a girls' name.
How popular is Kennadie in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 69 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Kennadie in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kennadie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,794 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,444 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,101 |
| 2013 | 38 | #3,916 |
| 2012 | 46 | #3,463 |
| 2011 | 42 | #3,658 |
| 2010 | 69 | #2,614 |
| 2009 | 61 | #2,851 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,419 |
| 2007 | 65 | #2,787 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5,994 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,373 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 17 | #6,202 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
Names like Kennadie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan, Cassidy, Keegan, Brynlee, Mckenna, Kerrigan, Brynn, Devyn, Keeley, Kenley, Kiara, Brylee
Names related to Kennadie
Kennedy, Kennedi, Kennadi, Kenedi, Kenadee, Kennady, Kenadi, Kennedie
More Irish names
Oscar, Rowan, Rory, Maeve, Finn, Aiden, Ryan, Nolan, Quinn, Orla, Cody, Erin, Ronan, Connor, Declan, Casey
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kennadie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kennadie, updated 20 October 2026.