Throughout the world, Kenne (Kenne 
, 肯尼 
, Кенне 
) is quite a rare unisex first name. The first name Kenne is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Cameroon, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare male name, and Ivory Coast, where it is a rare female name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the United States. More frequently, Kenne is the last name as well as the forename.
Kenne is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kenny McCormick , the fictional character in South Park; Conduit , the DC Comics character, Superman: The Man of Steel; Kenny Tennyson , the Ben 10 character; Kenny Nickelmann , the main character from the danish sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas and Kenny Thurman , the character in The West Wing, among other works.