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Lenox vs Kent

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,636
Total SSA Count
104
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lenox Rank #1,555
Kent Rank #1,636

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 vs #1636 for Kent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox or Kent more popular?

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Lenox and Kent mean?

Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin).

Are Lenox and Kent boy or girl names?

Lenox is primarily a boy name. Kent is primarily a boy name.

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