Sultan vs Kenan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sultan

Boy #1,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler, authority, power"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Turkish Muslim African

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Boy #1,134 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"possession, acquisition"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Irish American Turkish

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Sultan Rank #1,298

Kenan Rank #1,134

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 vs #1298 for Sultan.

Is Sultan or Kenan more popular?

Kenan is more popular, ranked #1134 compared to Sultan at #1298 in the United States.

What do Sultan and Kenan mean?

Sultan means "ruler, authority, power" (Arabic origin). Kenan means "possession, acquisition" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sultan and Kenan boy or girl names?

Sultan is primarily a boy name. Kenan is primarily a boy name.