Kenton vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenton

Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Kenton Rank #2,115

Holt Rank #1,918

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 vs #2115 for Kenton.

Is Kenton or Holt more popular?

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 compared to Kenton at #2115 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Holt mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Kenton and Holt boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.