Kenyon vs Samari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenyon

Boy #3,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, royal descendant"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #3,621 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"guardian, watchman (from Samaria)"

Origin: Hebrew

American African-American Hebrew

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Kenyon Rank #3,739

Samari Rank #3,621

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 vs #3739 for Kenyon.

Is Kenyon or Samari more popular?

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 compared to Kenyon at #3739 in the United States.

What do Kenyon and Samari mean?

Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin). Samari means "guardian, watchman (from Samaria)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kenyon and Samari boy or girl names?

Kenyon is primarily a boy name. Samari is primarily a boy name.