Kenton vs Rip

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 #2,118 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ripe, free"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch

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Kenton Rank #2,115

Rip Rank #2,118

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 vs #2118 for Rip.

Is Kenton or Rip more popular?

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 compared to Rip at #2118 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Rip mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Rip means "ripe, free" (Dutch origin).

Are Kenton and Rip boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Rip is primarily a boy name.