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Kent

Pronunciation: [ k-EHNT ]

Girl Name #67,073 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kent is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-EHNT.

Parents who love the name Kent often also consider Kenneth, Kelly, Kelley .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#67,073
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Kent is also used as a boy name, ranked #1636.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kent

Is Kent a boy or girl name?
Kent is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #67073. As a boy name, it is ranked #1636. Kent is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Kent?
Kent is pronounced k-EHNT.
How popular is the name Kent?
Kent is currently ranked #67073 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Kent a common or rare name?
Kent is an uncommon name, ranked #67073 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kent

Kent is a girl name .

Is Kent a boy or girl name? Kent is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,073 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,636. Kent is more commonly used as a boy name.

Kent is currently ranked #67,073 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kent include Kennedy, Kendall, Kenzie, Kennedi, Kendra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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