Kent

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bright, white, edge, coast
Pronunciation
KENT
kent
Popularity
Kent is not one of the most popular baby names in the world, but it remains a timeless and classic choice.

cartoon of the name Kent
Cartoon of Kent

Kent Name meanings & History

Bright, white, edge, coast. From a surname that was originally derived from Kent, the name of a county in England, which may be derived from a Brythonic word meaning "coastal district". Kent is a male name that can be suited for any boy or man. It has a refined and elegant feel to it, making it perfect for those looking for a sophisticated name.

Zodiac Sign of Kent: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kent:

K: Karate,Karma,Kind,Kundalini

E: Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain

N: Nutrition,Nice,Nervous,Nagging,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis

T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Testy

Kent is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Kent include Kent McCord (American actor), Kent Conrad (former U.S. Senator), and Kent Nagano (conductor).

2.) KENT (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname arising from the name of the county of Kent. The name, of uncertain derivation, is perhaps from the Welsh cant (rim, edge, border) or from the Old Welsh cant (white, bright). (KENT)


3.) Kent (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) fair-skinned


4.) Kent (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Border

Other Forms: Kente


5.) KENT (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname arising from the name of the county of Kent. The name, of uncertain derivation, is perhaps from the Welsh cant (rim, edge, border) or from the Old Welsh cant (white, bright). (KENT)


6.) Kent (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Welsh) white; bright. (English) a short form of Kenton. Geography: a region in England.


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