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Kent

male

Meaning

"Edge; Coastal District"

From the English county name, it functions as a concise given name derived from geographic designation.

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Popularity History of Kent

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1631Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1631

Kent was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+43

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kent

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Kent, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

12 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Celtic
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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