Kendell vs Kent

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

Name A

Kendell

Boy name · Rank #3540

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Name B

Kent

Boy name · Rank #1632

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Metric Kendell Kent
Current Rank #3540 #1632
Total Births (all years) 4,802 69,322
Peak Year 1990 1962
Peak Year Births 129 2,587
Peak Decade 1990s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1919 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kendell Kent
1880s - 5
1890s - 31
1900s - 55
1910s 5 388
1920s 28 1,082
1930s 60 3,123
1940s 116 8,346
1950s 182 18,691
1960s 405 19,258
1970s 523 6,728
1980s 772 4,999
1990s 1,040 2,902
2000s 895 1,615
2010s 587 1,425
2020s 189 674

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kendell Kent
2014 62 149
2015 54 157
2016 52 164
2017 43 140
2018 35 157
2019 53 122
2020 42 121
2021 26 130
2022 26 116
2023 35 102
2024 32 104
2025 28 101

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, 1919–2025.

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