Kennedy Schneidt
There are approximately 1 people named Kennedy Schneidt living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Kennedy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Schneidt. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census demographics where available.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Kennedy
96K
Alive today
Named Schneidt
212
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 96K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 2015
Average age: 16
Top Census group: White (59.0%)
Estimated bearers: 212
Rarity: Very Rare
Census rank: #103,399
Per 100K: 0.06
Top ancestry: White (87.0%)
First name trend
Kennedy: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Kennedy. The peak year was 2015 with 4,687 births. The average person named Kennedy today is 16 years old.
Babies born per year
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Kennedy
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the first name Kennedy, from the 2020 US Census Bureau first-name tables. The largest published group is White at 59.0%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the first name Kennedy described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the name Kennedy at the time of the Census. A first name does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White59.0% · 45,474
- Black or African American25.6% · 19,734
- Hispanic or Latino7.0% · 5,360
- Two or more races6.3% · 4,829
- Asian and Pacific Islander1.6% · 1,224
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.6% · 498
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Schneidt surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Schneidt, from the 2020 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 87.0%.
The bar chart below shows how people with the surname Schneidt described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. These are self-reported numbers, and they describe the population who happened to carry the surname Schneidt at the time of the Census. A surname does not determine a person's race or ethnicity.
- White87.0% · 161
- Hispanic or Latino5.9% · 11
- Two or more races5.9% · 11
- Black or African American1.1% · 2
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Kennedy has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0282% of the US population, based on 96,487 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
Even though the Census Bureau now publishes first-name tables, we do not use that file as the main first-name input for this estimate. The latest first-name Census snapshot is from 2020, which makes it 6 years old today. Because Census first-name data is only released once every 10 years, SSA birth records plus CDC survival rates give a better current estimate of how many people are likely alive with the name Kennedy right now.
The surname Schneidt appears at a rate of 0.06 per 100,000 residents in the 2020 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0001%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Kennedy Schneidt. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Kennedy Schneidt: questions and answers
How many people are named Kennedy Schneidt?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Kennedy Schneidt. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0282%) with the surname frequency (0.06 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Kennedy Schneidt?
We classify Kennedy Schneidt as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Kennedy a male or female name?
Kennedy is predominantly female. Out of 98,080 total SSA registrations, 7.5% were male and 92.5% were female. See the full Kennedy profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2020 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.
How common is the name Kennedy Schneidt?
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