Name meaning & stats
Kento
Kento. 524 US babies since 1940, peak 2018. Notable Kentos are 2.8× over-represented as baseball players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2018
524 US babies were named Kento between 1940 and 2025.
Where Kentos end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 2.5× | Medium · 17 people |
| Footballer | 1.4× | Medium · 13 people |
| Baseball player | 2.8× | Medium · 11 people |
| Singer | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
Among notable men who are baseball players, Kentos show up 2.8× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2018)