Kennis
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus or wild
Origin: Greek/French
History: A variant or related form of Dennis. Shares the meaning 'Follower of Dionysus or wild.'
Similar names: kenise, kenisha, keisy, keni, kenia, kennia, kensey, kensi
Name length: 6 letters
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Frequently asked about Kennis
What does the name Kennis mean?
Kennis means “Follower of Dionysus or wild” from Greek/French roots.
What is the origin of the name Kennis?
Kennis has Greek/French origin. The traditional meaning is “Follower of Dionysus or wild”.
How popular is Kennis?
Kennis ranked #11041 in 2024 — given to 6 babies that year.
When was Kennis most popular?
Kennis peaked in 1961 with 16 babies registered that year.
Is Kennis a boy or girl name?
Kennis is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 88% of Kenniss are boys and 12% are girls.
Is the name Kennis rising or falling in popularity?
Kennis has risen 3029 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #14070 in 2019 to #11041 in 2024.
How long has Kennis been recorded?
Kennis appears in birth records across 78 years — from 1917 through 2024.