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Kenton vs Koby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenton

Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,115
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,066
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kenton Rank #2,115
Koby Rank #2,066

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 vs #2115 for Kenton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenton or Koby more popular?

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 compared to Kenton at #2115 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Koby mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kenton and Koby boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Koby is primarily a boy name.

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