Kente Name Popularity and Statistics
Kente is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2001
Total Recorded U.S. Births55
First Year on Record1977
Kente popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 |
| 1998 | Boys | 8 | #6,843 |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 |
| 1980 | Boys | 10 | #3,838 |
| 1978 | Boys | 7 | #4,554 |
| 1977 | Boys | 19 | #2,361 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1977 · Boys
19 recorded births and rank #2,361.
1980 · Boys
10 recorded births and rank #3,838.
1998 · Boys
8 recorded births and rank #6,843.
1978 · Boys
7 recorded births and rank #4,554.