Boyd vs Kenton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boyd

Boy #2,215 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blond, yellow-haired"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic buidhe

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boyd Rank #2,215

Kenton Rank #2,115

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 vs #2215 for Boyd.

Is Boyd or Kenton more popular?

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 compared to Boyd at #2215 in the United States.

What do Boyd and Kenton mean?

Boyd means "blond, yellow-haired" (Scottish Gaelic buidhe origin). Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Boyd and Kenton boy or girl names?

Boyd is primarily a boy name. Kenton is primarily a boy name.