Kentez Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEN-tez / /ˈkɛn.tɛz/African; American
Meaning
African: 'to be strong'; American: 'a modern invented name'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Kentez may derive from the Kente cloth, a traditional Ghanaian textile known for its vibrant colors and patterns. Kente cloth is often associated with cultural significance and is used in celebrations and ceremonies. As a modern name, Kentez reflects a trend of creating unique names in contemporary American culture.
Trend Summary
Kentez is a modern name with limited historical usage, reflecting a trend towards unique and invented names in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kentez was first seen in the United States in 1990. Kentez has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kentez has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1990 | 6 |
1996 | 5 |