Kentrell

Meaning: Not established
Origin: Modern coinage — A Louisiana name since the 1970s, also the first name of the rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, born Kentrell Gaulden

Boy's name · #1717 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Kentrell reached its best rank, #1176, in 1991 and ranked #1717 in 2025. Roughly 4,300 boys have been named Kentrell since 1971.

In recent years, Kentrell ran 3–7× its national rate in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 13 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

See how Kentrell ranks in other countries and regions.

#4,992 in England & Wales (2023).

Similar names: Jelani · Kenton · Kodi · Keoni · Xavion · Mykel

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