Sargent
Pronunciation: [ s-AHRJ-uhnt ]
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Sargent first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 18 babies have been named Sargent in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sargent is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,128 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,128
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Sargent
Sargent is a boy name .
Sargent is currently ranked #20,128 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sargent include Sar, Sarg, Sargy, Sargie, Ent, Enty, Entie, Say, Saie, and Sarkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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