Kenton: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A child from the royal settlement.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #1472
- Peak
- #590 in 1954
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Kenton Means
Kenton is a boy name of English origin. A child from the royal settlement.
How Popular Kenton Is
Kenton currently ranks #1472 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #590 in 1954. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Kenton
- At its most popular, Kenton reached #590 in the U.S. in 1954.
- Kenton is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Kenton is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Kenton
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Kenton
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Kenton.
Questions About Kenton
What does Kenton mean?
Kenton is a boy name of English origin. A child from the royal settlement.
How popular is Kenton?
Kenton currently ranks #1472 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #590 in 1954. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Kenton come from?
Kenton comes from English roots. At its most popular, Kenton reached #590 in the U.S. in 1954.
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