Kelley vs Kent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kelley

Boy #11,262 Most Popular

15 High Risk

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Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

English American British

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Kelley Rank #11,262

Kent Rank #1,636

Kent is more popular, ranked #1636 vs #11262 for Kelley.

Is Kelley or Kent more popular?

Kent is more popular, ranked #1636 compared to Kelley at #11262 in the United States.

What do Kelley and Kent mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin).

Are Kelley and Kent boy or girl names?

Kelley is primarily a boy name. Kent is primarily a boy name.