Kenton vs Reggie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenton

Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,115
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kent, Ken

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Reggie

Boy #1,972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler's counsel, powerful advisor"

Origin: Old High German via Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,972
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Reg

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kenton Rank #2,115
Reggie Rank #1,972

Reggie is more popular, ranked #1972 vs #2115 for Kenton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenton ___

  • Kenton James
  • Kenton William
  • Kenton Thomas
  • Kenton Andrew
  • Kenton Clark
  • Kenton Reid

Reggie ___

  • Reggie James
  • Reggie Louis
  • Reggie Earl
  • Reggie Wayne
  • Reggie Antoine
  • Reggie Darnell

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kenton

Dalton Colton Preston Vivienne Harriet

If you choose Reggie

Frankie Georgie Eddie Charlie Tommy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenton or Reggie more popular?

Reggie is more popular, ranked #1972 compared to Kenton at #2115 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Reggie mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Reggie means "ruler's counsel, powerful advisor" (Old High German via Norman French origin).

Are Kenton and Reggie boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Reggie is primarily a boy name.

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