Kento
Boy nameKento has been given to 524 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It peaked in 2018.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
524
Peak year
2018 (28 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1984
10-year trend
▼ -63%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kento — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kento.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kento?
Kento has been given to 524 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kento peak?
Kento peaked in 2018, when 28 babies were given the name.
Is Kento a girl or boy name?
Kento is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Kento are boys).
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