How Common is the First Name Ken?
We estimate that there are 23,912 people named Ken who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Ken is the 658th most common for men, and the 1,456th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Ken?
The average person named Ken is 57.22 years old.
Is Ken a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
36 people named Ken were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 3,240th most popular name for boys, and the 6,962nd most popular overall.
The popularity of Ken peaked in 1960, when it was the 177th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Ken a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Ken is almost exclusively a male name. 99.9% of people named Ken are male.
Popularity of Ken in England
In 2020, Ken was the in England and Wales.