Kenneth

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A masculine given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire'. It has been a popular name in Scotland and English-speaking countries.

“Kenneth received the employee of the year award for his outstanding contributions.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɛn.əθ/

Syllables

ken·neth

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Synonyms

KenKenny

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains K-E-N-N-E-T-H with double N and double E; the final TH is distinctive

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; K (5 points) and H (4 points) add value to this common name

Words Related to Kenneth

Words you can make from Kenneth

Shorter words formed from the letters in “kenneth”.

enent henen kente keten tenne theek eten hent hete keen kent knee teen thee then

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