Jotham vs Kenyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jotham

Boy #3,891 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is perfect, Yahweh is upright"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,891
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jo, Jot

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Kenyon

Boy #3,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"chief, royal descendant"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

American Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,739
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken, Kenny

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jotham Rank #3,891
Kenyon Rank #3,739

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 vs #3891 for Jotham.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jotham ___

  • Jotham David
  • Jotham Samuel
  • Jotham Michael
  • Jotham Eli
  • Jotham Benjamin
  • Jotham Isaiah

Kenyon ___

  • Kenyon James
  • Kenyon Cole
  • Kenyon Alexander
  • Kenyon Reid
  • Kenyon Michael
  • Kenyon Jace

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Kenyon

Landon Declan Finley Maeve Elara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jotham or Kenyon more popular?

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 compared to Jotham at #3891 in the United States.

What do Jotham and Kenyon mean?

Jotham means "God is perfect, Yahweh is upright" (Hebrew origin). Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin).

Are Jotham and Kenyon boy or girl names?

Jotham is primarily a boy name. Kenyon is primarily a boy name.

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