Kenton

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Kenton is the name of: Kenton Allen, British television producer Kenton Clarke, American entrepreneur and musician Kenton Coe, American composer Kenton Cool, English mountaineer Kenton Couse, English architect Kenton Duty, American actor and singer Kenton Edelin, American basketball player and attorney Kenton Forsythe, American engineer and professional audio pioneer Kenton Grua, American river guide Kenton Harper, American politician Kenton Jernigan, American squash player Kenton Keith, American football player Kenton Koch, American racing driver Kenton Onstad, American politician Kenton Patzkowsky, American politician Kenton Richardson, English football player Kenton Smith, Canadian ice hockey player Kenton W.

From Wikipedia

Kenton first appears in the data in 1912 and has been recorded in 113 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 188 babies (rank #1,056 that year). In 2024 it was given to 70 boys (rank #2,117). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kenton

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kenton yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11,187
Total babies (all years)
113
Years in the data
188
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19128#1,968
191311#1,745
191412#1,915
191515#1,929
191614#2,097
191715#2,045
191822#1,631
191924#1,510
192022#1,667
192126#1,492
192228#1,421
192316#2,075
192424#1,602
192532#1,292
192615#2,136
192722#1,672
192830#1,344
192924#1,504
193018#1,784
193147#968
193241#1,044
193338#1,063
193430#1,230
193541#1,001
193642#962
193745#938
193833#1,139
193946#921
194035#1,116
194144#966
194248#963
194369#791
194467#766
194559#814
194690#683
194791#720
194881#755
194997#694
195098#692
1951133#612
1952122#635
1953124#640
1954156#591
1955145#617
1956151#620
1957150#625
1958174#587
1959157#619
1960157#622
1961136#669
1962152#628
1963174#597
1964151#634
1965129#654
1966115#692
1967121#679
1968122#682
1969111#744
197098#820
1971116#763
197283#885
197385#863
197488#855
197591#871
197682#927
197793#877
1978100#863
197998#885
1980121#797
1981110#840
1982125#789
1983146#710
1984166#675
1985136#762
1986148#748
1987147#754
1988144#793
1989150#809
1990139#869
1991152#842
1992134#917
1993133#934
1994140#931
1995156#875
1996139#939
1997145#935
1998142#974
1999132#1,048
2000142#1,031
2001114#1,195
2002109#1,248
2003133#1,138
2004131#1,187
2005122#1,275
2006139#1,210
2007125#1,345
2008136#1,279
2009152#1,187
2010111#1,478
2011136#1,270
2012163#1,126
2013163#1,116
2014188#1,056
2015182#1,081
2016159#1,196
2017137#1,319
2018128#1,378
2019126#1,403
2020115#1,483
202196#1,703
202296#1,739
202375#2,020
202470#2,117