Kenric vs Kent

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

Name A

Kenric

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Name B

Kent

Boy name · Rank #1625

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Metric Kenric Kent
Current Rank Unranked #1625
Total Births (all years) 939 69,225
Peak Year 1976 1962
Peak Year Births 61 2,588
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1946 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kenric Kent
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 55
1910ss — 388
1920ss — 1,082
1930ss — 3,123
1940ss 7 8,346
1950ss 54 18,691
1960ss 76 19,261
1970ss 420 6,729
1980ss 78 4,999
1990ss 112 2,902
2000ss 95 1,615
2010ss 65 1,425
2020ss 32 573

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenric Kent
2014 7 149
2015 9 157
2016 — 164
2017 5 140
2018 6 157
2019 8 122
2020 10 121
2021 — 130
2022 9 116
2023 13 102
2024 — 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, 1946–2023.

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