At a Glance
- Meaning
- Pet form of Kenneth, which comes from Gaelic names meaning 'born of fire' or 'handsome'
- Origin
- Scottish / Irish (diminutive)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- KEN-ee
Kenny is a Scottish / Irish (diminutive) unisex name meaning “Pet form of Kenneth, which comes from Gaelic names meaning 'born of fire' or 'handsome'”.
Meaning & Origin of Kenny
Meaning: Pet form of Kenneth, which comes from Gaelic names meaning 'born of fire' or 'handsome'.
Origin: Scottish / Irish (diminutive).
How to Pronounce Kenny
KEN-eeIPA /ˈkɛni/
