Kenta vs Kenny

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

Name A

Kenta

Boy name

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Name B

Kenny

Boy name · Rank #1352

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Metric Kenta Kenny
Current Rank Unranked #1352
Total Births (all years) 704 51,777
Peak Year 1977 1960
Peak Year Births 48 1,937
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Kenta Kenny
1900ss — 11
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 262
1930ss — 1,310
1940ss — 4,945
1950ss — 8,389
1960ss — 12,365
1970ss 93 4,788
1980ss 120 5,598
1990ss 216 5,314
2000ss 155 5,169
2010ss 98 2,740
2020ss 22 801

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kenta Kenny
2014 13 265
2015 11 247
2016 5 242
2017 6 217
2018 10 207
2019 8 257
2020 11 182
2021 — 158
2022 11 160
2023 — 161
2024 — 140

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, 1973–2022.

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