Kenton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1345 in 2007 with 125 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 188 births ranking #1056. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 10.1%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 16,602 boys born was named Kenton. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.