What Does the Name Kennedy Mean

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The name Kennedy comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Kennedy below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Kennedy Name Meaning

& m English, IrishFrom an irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cinnéidigh meaning "descendant of CENNÉTIG". The name is often given in honour of assassinated American president John F. Kennedy (1917-1963).

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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