Kentigern
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kentigern
Kentigern
Boy
irish
3 syllables
Kentigern is an irish boy's name meaning "Chief lord. name of the first bishop of glasgow".
The meaning of Kentigern is "Chief lord. name of the first bishop of glasgow" — a boy name of irish origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.
- Origin
- irish
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 3
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Chief lord. name of the first bishop of glasgow
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Kentigern
Very rare in US records
What does Kentigern mean?
Kentigern is a boy name of irish origin meaning "Chief lord. name of the first bishop of glasgow".
Is Kentigern a rare name?
Yes. Kentigern does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Kentigern
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