Kenton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1478 in 2010 with 111 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 188 births ranking #1056. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.1%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 17,283 boys born was named Kenton. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.