Kenan vs Gus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenan

Boy #1,134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possession, acquisition"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

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Kenan Rank #1,134

Gus Rank #1,216

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Kenan or Gus more popular?

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Kenan and Gus mean?

Kenan means "possession, acquisition" (Hebrew origin). Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin).

Are Kenan and Gus boy or girl names?

Kenan is primarily a boy name. Gus is primarily a boy name.