Girl · #14,121 in 2026

Kentrice

Name: Popularity of the name Kentrice in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kentrice, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,121

Peak Rank

#11,408 (1990)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1987

First Year

1998

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#11408

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kentrice

Kentrice first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 6 Kentrices were born — ranking #11,408 that year. As of 2026, Kentrice ranks #14,121 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Kentrices have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Kentrice

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kentrice is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kentrice

What does the name Kentrice mean?

Kentrice is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kentrice in 2026?

In 2026, Kentrice ranks #14,121 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kentrice most popular?

Kentrice reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #11,408 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Kentrice a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kentrice is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kentrice?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kentrice include Gee, Jaynelle, Siobhain. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kentrice

Kentrice is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Kentrice's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #11,408. Use the chart and map above to compare Kentrice's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.