Kenneth
/kennet/from spelling rules
Kenneth is the Spanish form of the male given name Kenneth.
Kenneth is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/kennet/
Did you know?
- In some parts of Latin America, people might use the diminutive Kennetito to show affection, adding a Spanish suffix to a foreign name.
- In Spanish documents, a person named Kenneth may find their name written as Kenet or Keneth due to the lack of a 'th' sound in the Spanish alphabet.
- In some Latin American countries, it is common to combine a foreign name like Kenneth with a very traditional Spanish second name, such as Kenneth Javier.
Examples in context
- Mi primo se llama Kenneth.My cousin's name is Kenneth.
- ¿Conoces a Kenneth?Do you know Kenneth?
- Kenneth es un buen amigo.Kenneth is a good friend.
Example conversation
Lucía and Alejandro are at a party looking for a friend.
- LucíaAlejandro, ¿has visto a Kenneth?Alejandro, have you seen Kenneth?
- AlejandroSí, Kenneth está en la cocina.Yes, Kenneth is in the kitchen.
- LucíaVoy a buscar a Kenneth entonces.I'll go look for Kenneth then.
- AlejandroEstá bien, ve con Kenneth.Alright, go with Kenneth.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “kenneth” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
