Boy
Ken
Ken is a boy's name, a solidly familiar choice, that was at its most popular in the 1960s and is rarely chosen now.
EtymologyShort for Kenneth
GaelicGaelic "Cináed" – "born of fire" or "handsome"
Births by decade
1900s
7
1910s
140
1920s
380
1930s
1,667
1940s
4,876
1950s
7,114
1960s
11,912
1970s
2,254
1980s
1,230
1990s
1,195
2000s
1,228
2010s
662
Peaked in the 1960s · 32,665 total U.S. births since 1900