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The first name 
Keni

Keni is a first name for all genders, most often used for girls.

Keni is a very rare first name!

At least in the US, the name Keni is extremely rare. Recently, only a handful of babies has been named Keni each year. That means it’s extremely unlikely that a boy or girl called Keni will meet someone with the same name. So, Keni is a very special name!

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Keni

Keni -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Keni. Kids called Keni have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 7,419 Keni ranked higher than ever in 1958. By comparison, there have been 101 years in which the first name Keni has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 2017. In general, parents name their babies Keni only once in a blue moon, so, if your name is Keni you can consider yourself truly special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Keni was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Keni in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Keni continues to be a precious jewel: 9 newborns were named Keni that year, ranking #17,307 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Keni, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Keni has 4 letters 
and begins with a K

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter K is a quite popular first letter for given names. That’s because 7.7% of all common first names in the US begin with this letter. Only the initial letters A and J are more common for first names.

With four letters, the name Keni is shorter than most other given names. In fact, only 5.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly four letters. Just 1.2% of all first names are even shorter, while 93% consist of more than four letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Therefore: As 7.7% of all first names start with a K, this initial letter occurs more than twice as often as all 26 letters on average.

Other names with 
K, e, n and i

If you take all the letters in the name Keni – K, e, n and i – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Kein or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Keni

If your name is Keni and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Keni

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Keni, you can simply say:

Koala

Elephant

Nut

Igloo

This is how the name Keni is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Keni in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Keni

Keni

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Keni

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Keni is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

K
E
N
I

Have you ever waved the name Keni

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

K
E
N
I

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Keni sounds like this: