Cainnech

Gender Masculine
Usage Old Irish [1]

Meaning & History

Old Irish form of Coinneach.

Related Names

Rootcaín
Other Languages & CulturesKennet, Kenneth(Danish) Kenneth, Ken, Kenith, Kennith, Kenny(English) Cainneach(Irish) Kennet, Kenneth(Norwegian) Kenneth, Kenny(Scottish) Coinneach(Scottish Gaelic) Kennet, Kenneth(Swedish)

Sources & References

  1. O'Brien, Kathleen M. Index of Names in Irish Annals, available from https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/Cainnech.shtml.
Entry added January 21, 2022