Boys' name · since 1978
Kentrail
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 186 babies named Kentrail, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 186
- total births
- 1978–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Kentrail is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 186 have been recorded since 1978.
Kentrail has 186 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- 186 total births
- 1978–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kentrail's 186 recorded births place it above 70% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kentrail's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kentrail's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kentrail popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (1991)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Kentrail by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kentrail's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Kentrail births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
52 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 68 births (37% of all-time use).
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- Kentrail's decade-level peak was the 1990s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1978–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kentrail: Baby Name Since 1978 - 186 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kentrail. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kentrail draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.