Jed vs Kenton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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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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Jed Rank #1,993

Kenton Rank #2,115

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2115 for Kenton.

Is Jed or Kenton more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Kenton at #2115 in the United States.

What do Jed and Kenton mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin).

Are Jed and Kenton boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Kenton is primarily a boy name.