Kent vs Honor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,636
Total SSA Count
104
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kent Rank #1,636
Honor Rank #1,585

Honor is more popular, ranked #1585 vs #1636 for Kent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kent or Honor more popular?

Honor is more popular, ranked #1585 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Kent and Honor mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin). Honor means "reputation, esteem" (Latin origin).

Are Kent and Honor boy or girl names?

Kent is primarily a boy name. Honor is primarily a boy name.

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