Kennedy

Ken·ne·dyHuman

At a glance

Kennedy is the #1586 dog name in our records. About 1 in 11,723 dogs is called Kennedy, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Kennedy?

#1,586dog name of 19,856
1 in 11,723dogs
77dogs in the records
#1,177cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 45%Boys 52%Not recorded 3%

47% girls · 53% boys among 75 dogs with a recorded sex

Kennedy over the years

Falling
01.93.82013: 2.5, 2014: 1.1, 2015: 1.5, 2016: 1.0, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 1.3, 2019: 1.0, 2020: 3.3, 2021: 0.5, 2022: 0.5, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.82013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Kennedy per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Kennedy

CanadaKenzieKenobiKendallKenickieKentuckyKendraKeyani

Questions

Is Kennedy a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (47% female).

How popular is Kennedy for dogs?

Kennedy is the #1,586 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 77 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Kennedy?

Kennedy is said in 3 syllables: Ken·ne·dy. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Kennedy?

Canada, Kenzie and Kenobi sound similar.

What breeds are often named Kennedy?

Pit Bulls, Beagles and Boxers are the breeds most often called Kennedy.

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