How to write “Kent” in Korean
켄트 ken-teu
What Korean friends call you
- 켄트야 ken-teu-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 켄트 씨 ken-teu-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
- Watch
- Trace
- Write
Korean spellings of Kent
- 켄트 33 (100%)
Korean labels of 33 people named Kent on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Kent, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Kent Beck — 켄트 벡
- Kent Conrad — 켄트 콘래드
- Kent Hovind — 켄트 호빈드
- Kent McCord — 켄트 맥코드
37,723 babies were named Kent in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 1002nd most common name.
Block by block
- 켄 = ㅋ + ㅔ + ㄴ · 6 strokes
Also in 켄: Mackenzie 맥켄지 · Kendall 켄달 · Kendra 켄드라
- 트 = ㅌ + ㅡ · 4 strokes
Also in 트: Robert 로버트 · Wyatt 와이어트 · Patrick 패트릭
켄트 takes 10 strokes in all.
More names: Quentin 쿠엔틴 · Milo 마일로 · Lana 라나 · Daphne 대프니 · Reid 리드
Another name? Write any name in Korean →