Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K EH N IH TH T OW B IY
Jesse Kenneth Tobey was an American actor active from the early 1940s into the 1990s, with over 200 credits in film, theatre, and television. He is best known for his role as a captain who takes charge of an Arctic military base when it is attacked by a plant-based alien in The Thing from Another World (1951), and a starring role in the 1957-1960 Desilu Productions TV series Whirlybirds.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 18, 2024
On the name Kenneth Tobey, Kenneth means Handsome, Royal Oath, Sprung from Fire, Good-looking, Fiery, Born of Fire, Finely Made. Tobey means The Lord is Good.
The name Kenneth Tobey is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kenneth is commonly found in United States of America, Nigeria, South Africa, and 88 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K EH N IH TH T OW B IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Kenneth is recorded 68,142 times globally, ranking it as the 939th most common name worldwide.
Kenneth is most prevalent in United States of America, with 21,549 occurrences, making it the 253th most popular name in the country.
In Denmark, the name Kenneth is found among 1 in every 48 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #253 | 1 : 84 |
| Nigeria | #141 | 1 : 145 |
| South Africa | #250 | 1 : 361 |
| Hong Kong | #86 | 1 : 110 |
| United Kingdom | #451 | 1 : 145 |
| Singapore | #116 | 1 : 239 |
| Costa Rica | #97 | 1 : 61 |
| Malaysia | #642 | 1 : 945 |
| Denmark | #60 | 1 : 48 |
| Belgium | #372 | 1 : 177 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kenneth from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Jesse Kenneth Tobey was an American actor active from the early 1940s into the 1990s, with over 200 credits in film, theatre, and television. He is best known for his role as a captain who takes charge of an Arctic military base when it is attacked by a plant-based alien in The Thing from Another World (1951), and a starring role in the 1957-1960 Desilu Productions TV series Whirlybirds.
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