Kent vs Randall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #1,612 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wolf's shield"

Origin: Germanic

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Kent Rank #1,636

Randall Rank #1,612

Randall is more popular, ranked #1612 vs #1636 for Kent.

Is Kent or Randall more popular?

Randall is more popular, ranked #1612 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Kent and Randall mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin). Randall means "wolf's shield" (Germanic origin).

Are Kent and Randall boy or girl names?

Kent is primarily a boy name. Randall is primarily a boy name.