Kent is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Kent
The English name Kent is a transferred use of the surname, which in turn derived from Kent, the name of a county in England, which itself is of Brythonic origin. Besides, Kent is a Turkish name, which is of Sogdian origin, a former Eastern Iranian language.
Meaning of Kent
The English name Kent means “coastal district”, “land on the edge” or “corner-land” (from Brythonic “cantus” = edge/border). The Turkish name Kent means “city” (from Sogdian “kand”).
Pronunciation of Kent
Kent in the categories
Names Boy's name Short names Short boy names Boy names with K Names with KName Statistic: Kent is ranked #8408 overall
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- 🇦🇺 Australia: 13452
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 7146
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 5691
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 10330
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 8397
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 8926
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 5694
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 881
- 🇫🇷 France: 7020
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 12464
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 10182
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 5109
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 3089
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 589
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 12758
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 1221
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 2630
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4340
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