Kendel vs Kent

Side-by-side comparison of Kendel and Kent — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kendel

Boy name · Rank #10021

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Name B

Kent

Boy name · Rank #1625

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Metric Kendel Kent
Current Rank #10021 #1625
Total Births (all years) 822 69,225
Peak Year 1994 1962
Peak Year Births 28 2,588
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1954 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kendel Kent
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 55
1910ss — 388
1920ss — 1,082
1930ss — 3,123
1940ss — 8,346
1950ss 11 18,691
1960ss 80 19,261
1970ss 68 6,729
1980ss 122 4,999
1990ss 184 2,902
2000ss 199 1,615
2010ss 131 1,425
2020ss 27 573

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kendel Kent
2014 15 149
2015 11 157
2016 11 164
2017 6 140
2018 10 157
2019 9 122
2020 5 121
2021 — 130
2022 7 116
2023 8 102
2024 7 104

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1954–2024.

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