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Kenton Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "kenton" is "from the royal settlement", and is used often for "boys".

Name
kenton
Meaning
from the royal settlement
Pronunciation
ken-tən
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Kenton Name Details

The name Kenton is derived from an English surname, which originated from the Old English words 'cenn' meaning 'royal' and 'tun' meaning 'settlement'. It was commonly used to refer to someone who came from a royal settlement. The name gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century and continues to be used today.

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