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Kenrick

Boy

Meaning of Kenrick: English: 'bold ruler'

Kenrick is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10466th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10466

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,265

First recorded 1945 · peak 1990

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 29 babies1982: 23 babies1983: 26 babies1984: 23 babies1985: 22 babies1986: 25 babies1987: 18 babies1988: 20 babies1989: 24 babies1990: 36 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 31 babies1993: 33 babies1994: 21 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 30 babies1997: 23 babies1998: 29 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 32 babies2004: 25 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 22 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 14 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 16 babies2016: 21 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Kenrick per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 36.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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