How Many People Are Named Kentrell?
An estimated 4,165 people in the United States have the first name Kentrell. It is predominantly male (98.4%). The average bearer is 22 years old, and Kentrell peaked in popularity in 2019 with 164 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kentrell as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kentrell paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Kentrell is overwhelmingly male, 66 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
4,165
About 1 in 82,294 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.4% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2019
164 births
Total Registered
4,246
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kentrell
Kentrell is predominantly male (98.4%), though 66 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kentrell as a male name
Ranked #1,642 in 2024
103 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (164 births)
Kentrell as a female name
Ranked #14,566 in 1995
5 female births in 1995
Peak: 1986 (10 births)
Kentrell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kentrell span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,172 babies were registered. While Kentrell is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kentrell by Decade
How has Kentrell tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kentrell by State
Birth registrations for Kentrell span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Illinois, Texas. The lowest are in Missouri, Michigan, Oklahoma. On average, about 147 Kentrells were registered per state.
Kentrell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kentrell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kentrell
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kentrell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kentrell?
We estimate approximately 4,165 people named Kentrell are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 82,294 Americans share this first name.
Is Kentrell a common name?
Kentrell is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,246 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kentrell most popular?
Kentrell reached peak popularity in 2019, when 164 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kentrell is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kentrell a male name?
Kentrell is predominantly male. 98.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kentrell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kentrell Smith, Kentrell Johnson, Kentrell Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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