Kendrick
Kendrick: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɛn.dɹɪk/
Meaning and origin of Kendrick
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Etymology
Epenthesized variant of Kenrick.
How popular is Kendrick?
Since 1880, 385 girls and 33,557 boys in the U.S. have been named Kendrick (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4955 in 1987. Its highest rank for boys was #318 in 2013. In 2025 it ranked #535 for boys, with 564 babies given the name.
Names similar to Kendrick
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Kendrick
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Kendrick FAQ
What does the name Kendrick mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname. Epenthesized variant of Kenrick.
What is the origin of the name Kendrick?
Kendrick is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Kendrick?
Since 1880, 385 girls and 33,557 boys in the U.S. have been named Kendrick (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4955 in 1987. Its highest rank for boys was #318 in 2013. In 2025 it ranked #535 for boys, with 564 babies given the name.
Is Kendrick a boy or girl name?
Kendrick is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 385 girls and 33,557 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.