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Kendrick

Boy

Meaning of Kendrick: Scottish: 'greatest champion'

Kendrick is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 545th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 711th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#545

564 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#711

50 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

33,942

First recorded 1912 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 481 babies1982: 510 babies1983: 476 babies1984: 478 babies1985: 469 babies1986: 586 babies1987: 656 babies1988: 652 babies1989: 714 babies1990: 737 babies19901991: 775 babies1992: 685 babies1993: 645 babies1994: 630 babies1995: 571 babies1996: 577 babies1997: 570 babies1998: 568 babies1999: 562 babies2000: 524 babies20002001: 479 babies2002: 469 babies2003: 537 babies2004: 472 babies2005: 433 babies2006: 487 babies2007: 477 babies2008: 520 babies2009: 494 babies2010: 506 babies20102011: 499 babies2012: 577 babies2013: 1,054 babies2014: 1,022 babies2015: 888 babies2016: 837 babies2017: 787 babies2018: 754 babies2019: 727 babies2020: 705 babies20202021: 732 babies2022: 672 babies2023: 633 babies2024: 650 babies2025: 564 babies
US babies named Kendrick per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,054.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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