boy's name
Kentrel
KEN-trel (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 362
Kentrel is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1996, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kentrel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 57 |
| 1990s | 106 |
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 70 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Kentrel?
In 2024, Kentrel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kentrel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Kentrel
- English KEN-trel
Sibling Names for Kentrel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kentrel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kentrel
How popular is the name Kentrel?
In 2024, Kentrel was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kentrel a girl's or a boy's name?
Kentrel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kentrel?
Kentrel has 2 syllables.
When was Kentrel most popular?
Kentrel peaked in 1996, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.