Kennedy

Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Irish
Pronounced Pron. KEHN-ə-dee  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the Irish name Ó Cinnéidigh meaning "descendant of Cennétig". This surname was borne by assassinated American president John F. Kennedy (1917-1963).

Related Names

VariantÓ Cinnéidigh
Given Name DescendantKennedy(Irish)

Categories

alpinists, American presidential surnames, comedians, Kennedy family, mountaineers, Virtua Tennis opponent characters
Entry updated November 16, 2019