Kenner vs Kent

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

Name A

Kenner

Boy name · Rank #4227

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Name B

Kent

Boy name · Rank #1632

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Metric Kenner Kent
Current Rank #4227 #1632
Total Births (all years) 546 69,322
Peak Year 2015 1962
Peak Year Births 31 2,587
Peak Decade 2010s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1932 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kenner Kent
1880s - 5
1890s - 31
1900s - 55
1910s - 388
1920s - 1,082
1930s 5 3,123
1940s 14 8,346
1950s 14 18,691
1960s 5 19,258
1970s 13 6,728
1980s - 4,999
1990s 40 2,902
2000s 136 1,615
2010s 188 1,425
2020s 131 674

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenner Kent
2014 18 149
2015 31 157
2016 22 164
2017 25 140
2018 26 157
2019 16 122
2020 18 121
2021 25 130
2022 27 116
2023 21 102
2024 25 104
2025 15 101

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, 1932–2025.

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