The name “Kenneth” is a boy’s name and it is said to be of Irish and Gaelic origins. The meaning of the name Kenneth is “fire born” and it also means “good looking”. It is popular both as a first name and a surname. There is also a family by this name and the first family of this name was found to be living in Ross. The motto of this family was ”I shine not burn”.
The name Kenneth originates in Ireland where it is still popular, and it means handsome. So that may be why it is so popular. It is also popular in Scotland were Celtic names are often similar between Ireland and Scotland. Ken is the short form, as is Kenny. The name Kayla originates from an old English word meaning slender, and is now popular as a girls name throughout Britain and America. Another way to spell this is I Keila. Kiera is another version. The origin of the name Travis is said to be from middle English, and means toll collector. Or the man who collected the taxes for travellers passing on a road. Today however, it has become a popular cowboy name in America, and is particularly popular in the mid west. The name Cheyenne derives from the native Indian tribe in America, who carry this name for their tribe. The name has now become a popular girls name in America.
