Kent Holsinger

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kent Holsinger — English
72K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kent Holsinger is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kent is a masculine given name of English origin. Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish . The surname Holsinger: David Holsinger (born 1945), American composer and conductor Henry R. Holsinger (1833–1905), American pastor, publisher and leader of The Brethren Church James W. Holsinger (born 1939), American physician and retired major general of the U.S. Army nominated to be Surgeon General of the United States Rufus W. Holsinger (1866–1930), American photographer Kent is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 72K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kent reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kent

English

Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish .

Surname: Holsinger

English

David Holsinger (born 1945), American composer and conductor Henry R. Holsinger (1833–1905), American pastor, publisher and leader of The Brethren Church James W. Holsinger (born 1939), American physician and retired major general of the U.S. Army nominated to be Surgeon General of the United States Rufus W. Holsinger (1866–1930), American photographer

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kent is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kent by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kent Holsinger:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kent?
The first name Kent originates from English. Kent is a male given name. It is also often a surname (see Kent (surname).) Notable people with the name include: Kent Benson (born 1954), American former collegiate and professional basketball player Kent Broadhurst (born 1940), American actor, playwright, screenwriter and painter Kent Cheng (born 1951), Hong Kong actor and director Kent Emanuel (born 1992), American professional baseball pitcher Kent Haruf (1943–2014), American novelist Kent Henry (1948–2009), American guitarist and songwriter Kent Hrbek (born 1960), former American Major League Baseball player Kent Kirk (born 1948), Danish .
When was Kent most popular?
The name Kent reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Holsinger?
The surname Holsinger originates from English. David Holsinger (born 1945), American composer and conductor Henry R. Holsinger (1833–1905), American pastor, publisher and leader of The Brethren Church James W. Holsinger (born 1939), American physician and retired major general of the U.S. Army nominated to be Surgeon General of the United States Rufus W. Holsinger (1866–1930), American photographer
How common is the surname Holsinger?
The surname Holsinger is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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