Born of fire; handsome
Kennet is a variant of the Gaelic name Kenneth, derived from the elements 'cin' (respect or born of) and 'aed' (fire). It is also associated with the Old English name Cyneheard, meaning royal and brave. While rare in the US, it retains a strong, ancient feel.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Kennet in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swedish professional footballer
River in Southern England flowing through Wiltshire and Berkshire
