Kenetta

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keh-NET-uh'keh-NET-uh'3 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§English
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MEANING

Little fireBorn of fire

ORIGIN

Modern American

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Kenneth, which has a Scottish origin meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often considered a modern name with a unique twist on traditional names.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name does not have significant historical usage but is seen as part of contemporary naming trends that modify classic names.

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The name Kenetta means "Little fire; Born of fire" in English.
Kenetta has Modern American origins. Derived from the name Kenneth, which has a Scottish origin meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire'.
Kenetta is pronounced keh-NET-uh (keh-NET-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Kenetta include Ken, Kenny, Netta.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Kenetta include Kenan, Keira, Kendra, Kyle.
The most common spelling is Kenetta. Alternative spellings include Keneta, Kenetah.