Kentia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Kentia is 'spindle tree' or 'sharp-pointed.' It is also associated with the tropical palm tree known as 'Kentia palm.'
Scripts(How to write)
In Greek, Kentia is written as Κεντία.
Κέντια(Greek)
Popularity
Kentia is not a common name globally. Its popularity varies from country to country.

cartoon of the name Kentia
Cartoon of Kentia

Kentia Name meanings & History

The name Kentia has Greek origins, derived from the Greek word kentron which means 'spindle' or 'sharp point.'. The meaning of Kentia is 'spindle tree' or 'sharp-pointed.' It is also associated with the tropical palm tree known as 'Kentia palm.'. The origin of this name is uncertain. It coincides with (or derives from) the name of a former genus of palm trees, which was supposedly derived from the surname of British botanist William Kent (died 1828). Kentia is used as a given name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Kentia: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kentia:

K: Karma,Kundalini,Kind,Karate

E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Expressive

N: Nervous,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition

T: Talkative,Touchy,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Truth,Tireless

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Assertive,Argumentative

Kentia is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name