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Origin: British

Meaning: Brave guard

Stand to attention for Corporal Kenner! If you are looking for a name for your little defender, then Kenner is an admirable, or admiral, choice. With Old English origins, this strong boy’s name means “brave guard.” Kenner is derived from the name Kennard, and is a rather striking choice that will stand out on the playground. Whether baby is defending the frontlines of their bedroom or is standing up for what they believe in, this exciting moniker will provide cover for them throughout their life.