Praise God or Thank God
A traditional Igbo name from Nigeria, it is a compound of 'Kene' (praise/thank) and 'Chukwu' (God). It expresses gratitude to the Divine for the gift of the child.
About 16 boys were named Kenechukwu in 2025.
Former NFL defensive end and college football coach
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).