Kent is a boy name of Literary origin meaning “The loyal nobleman in 'King Lear', symbolizing loyalty and honor.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.
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This name ranks in the top 33% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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