Gentry vs Smith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gentry

Boy #1,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble birth, upper class"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Gentry Rank #1,601

Smith Rank #1,580

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 vs #1601 for Gentry.

Is Gentry or Smith more popular?

Smith is more popular, ranked #1580 compared to Gentry at #1601 in the United States.

What do Gentry and Smith mean?

Gentry means "noble birth, upper class" (Old French origin). Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin).

Are Gentry and Smith boy or girl names?

Gentry is primarily a boy name. Smith is primarily a boy name.