How Many People Are Named Kenan Brown?

There are approximately 21 people named Kenan Brown living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Kenan with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Brown. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

21

1 in 16,321,635 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Kenan: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Kenan. The peak year was 2024 with 187 births. The average person named Kenan today is 22 years old.

Male
Female
0 37 75 112 150 187 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Ancestry of the Brown Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Brown, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
57.95%
Black
35.60%
Hispanic
2.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.51%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.87%
Two or More Races
2.55%

How we calculated this

The first name "Kenan" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Brown" appears at a rate of 487.16 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Kenan Brown: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Kenan Brown?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Kenan Brown are alive in the United States today. The first name Kenan is shared by 4,381 Americans, and the surname Brown is shared by 1,636,337.

How rare is the name Kenan Brown?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Kenan is rare and the surname Brown is very common.

Is Kenan a male or female name?

Kenan is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 2024 and the average bearer today is 22 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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