Kentavia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehnt-ahv-ee-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A variant of the combination of

Kentavia is a less common name with roots in African-American culture. The name is derived from the combination of "Kent" and "Vania, " suggesting a graceful and unique identity. While not as widely recognized as Imani, Kentavia carries its own significance in the context of African-American naming traditions. Kentavia is not as frequently used as Imani, but it has been adopted by some families as a way to honor their heritage and create a distinctive identity for their child.

Kentavia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kentavia is currently #45283 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kentavia is currently #25966 on Kiindred Girl Names
chat-overall Australian: Kentavia is currently #17691 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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