Kenton vs Ellison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenton

Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Kenton Rank #2,115

Ellison Rank #2,058

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 vs #2115 for Kenton.

Is Kenton or Ellison more popular?

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 compared to Kenton at #2115 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Ellison mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin).

Are Kenton and Ellison boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Ellison is primarily a boy name.