Kennard vs Kent

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

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Kennard

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Kent

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Metric Kennard Kent
Current Rank Unranked #1632
Total Births (all years) 2,711 69,322
Peak Year 1954 1962
Peak Year Births 55 2,587
Peak Decade 1950s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1906 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kennard Kent
1880s - 5
1890s - 31
1900s 5 55
1910s 125 388
1920s 188 1,082
1930s 281 3,123
1940s 267 8,346
1950s 385 18,691
1960s 340 19,258
1970s 246 6,728
1980s 348 4,999
1990s 248 2,902
2000s 153 1,615
2010s 106 1,425
2020s 19 674

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kennard Kent
2014 14 149
2015 6 157
2016 10 164
2017 9 140
2018 12 157
2019 10 122
2020 5 121
2021 - 130
2022 - 116
2023 7 102
2024 - 104
2025 7 101

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, 1906–2025.

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