Gender:
Origin:
English,
Gaelic
8 famous people named Kennan found on Wikipedia.
1123 male, 53 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
4979-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
2077-th in year 1959
Kennan is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Elizabeth Topham Kennan (born 1938), American academic
George Kennan (explorer) (1845–1924), American explorer of Russia and an early "Russia Expert"
George F. Kennan (1904–2005), member of the United States Foreign Service and considered to be the "architect" of American Cold War strategy
Jim Kennan (1946–2010), Australian politician and adjunct professor of law
Kent Kennan (1913–2003), American educator and composer
Larry Kennan (born 1944), former American football coach
Given name:
Kennan Adeang, (born circa 1942) former president of Nauru
Variant of Ken/Keneth: royal obligation, clear water. Ancient.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George F. Kennan | 1904 | American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian |
| 2 | George Kennan | 1845 | American journalist |
| 3 | Elizabeth Topham Kennan | 1938 | American college president |
| 4 | Larry Kennan | 1944 | American football coach |
| 5 | Kent Kennan | 1913 | American composer |
| 6 | Kennan Adeang | 1942 | Nauruan politician |
| 7 | Jim Kennan | 1946 | Australian politician |
| 8 | Kennan Ferguson | 1968 | American political theorist |