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.

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Kenric

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Kent

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Metric Kenric Kent
Current Rank Unranked #1632
Total Births (all years) 939 69,322
Peak Year 1976 1962
Peak Year Births 61 2,587
Peak Decade 1970s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1946 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Kenric Kent
1880s - 5
1890s - 31
1900s - 55
1910s - 388
1920s - 1,082
1930s - 3,123
1940s 7 8,346
1950s 54 18,691
1960s 76 19,258
1970s 420 6,728
1980s 78 4,999
1990s 112 2,902
2000s 95 1,615
2010s 65 1,425
2020s 32 674

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
2025 - 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, 1946–2023.

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