boy's name

Kentyn

KEN-tin (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 43

Kentyn is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 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 2012, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2012.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kentyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Kentyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 18
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Kentyn?

In 2022, Kentyn was given to 5 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.

Where Kentyn Is Used

France #5,513 5 in 2013
United States #12,500 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kentyn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Kentyn Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kentyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kentyn

  • English KEN-tin

Sibling Names for Kentyn

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kentyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kentyn

How popular is the name Kentyn?

In 2022, Kentyn was given to 5 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 Kentyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Kentyn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kentyn?

Kentyn has 2 syllables.

When was Kentyn most popular?

Kentyn peaked in 2012, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.