Origin:Swedish
Other Origin(s):British, Scottish
Meaning:Born of fire; Handsome; Coastal district
Strengthen baby’s inner fire with the name Kenth. This masculine name acts as a Swedish nickname for Kenneth, which comes from the Scottish Gaelic names Cináed and Coinneach. Translating to “born of fire” and “handsome,” respectively, this name is a great way to celebrate your child's brilliant, fiery personality and all-round beauty. Kenth may also be a variant of the English name Kent, meaning “coastal district” and referring to the county in England. If your little one has family roots in this county or will grow up by the water, Kenth will make for huge waves of inspiration.
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Kenth

  • Behind the Name, Kent, June 2019

  • Behind the Name, Kenneth, January 2022

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