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Kenelm

"brave helmet; Defends the family From Old English words for 'brave' and 'helmet' In the 9th century, St Kenelm was murdered by his sister after the death of his father, King Coenwulf of Mercia This name is used rarely today"

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Kenelm at a glance

Gender
Boy
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
6
Characters
6
Popular
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Number meaning for Kenelm

Western numerology

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What does Kenelm mean?

Kenelm is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English, Old English context. Its meaning is recorded as: brave helmet; Defends the family From Old English words for 'brave' and 'helmet' In the 9th century, St Kenelm was murdered by his sister after the death of his father, King Coenwulf of Mercia This name is used rarely today

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