"Kenny" meaning in English

See Kenny in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɛni/
Rhymes: -ɛni Etymology: From Kenneth + -y (diminutive form). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Kenneth|y}} Kenneth + -y Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kenny
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Kenny-en-name-9c8RA6IC
  2. A surname transferred from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Kenny-en-name-7rrtY8Fk Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A former settlement in Mendocino County, California, United States. Categories (place): Historical settlements, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Kenny-en-name-SpQd875Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 9 55 6 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 10 11 44 14 22
  4. A neighbourhood in south-west Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Categories (place): Places in Minneapolis, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Kenny-en-name-6RUGmBzU Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Minnesota, USA
  5. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in the Australian Capital Territory, Suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory
    Sense id: en-Kenny-en-name-jJENmZqk

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