Kinney
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Abbreviation Of Kenneth. Surname.
- Origin
- Scottish
Kinney Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 354 baby boys have been named Kinney. The name peaked in 1961 with 15 US births that year (rank #2186).
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Kinney
If you like Kinney's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
6-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kinney's exact length and starting letter: Kaaria, Kaarle, Kaarlo, Kabaka, Kadian.
Quick Facts About Kinney
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenney | Abbreviation Of Kenneth. Surname. | Male | Scottish |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kinney against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).