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Kendrick
- Origin: English
- Meaning: Bold Ruler
- Free Horoscope
- Gender: Boy
- 1,427th All Time
- 1,259th in 2010
How to Pronounce Kendrick
Kendrick Pronunciations
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How popular is the baby name Kendrick in the U.S.?
| Year | Total Babies Born | Girls Born | Boys Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1913 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 1914 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 1915 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 1916 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 1917 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1918 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 1919 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 1920 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 1921 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 1922 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1923 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1924 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| 1925 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1926 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1927 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 1928 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| 1929 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1930 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 1931 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 1932 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 1933 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 1934 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 1935 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1936 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1937 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 1938 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1939 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1941 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| 1942 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 1943 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| 1944 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| 1945 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 1946 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 1947 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| 1948 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 1949 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 1950 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| 1951 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 1952 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 1953 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 1954 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 1955 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| 1956 | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| 1957 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
| 1958 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| 1959 | 36 | 0 | 36 |
| 1960 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| 1961 | 54 | 0 | 54 |
| 1962 | 42 | 0 | 42 |
| 1963 | 55 | 0 | 55 |
| 1964 | 63 | 0 | 63 |
| 1965 | 65 | 0 | 65 |
| 1966 | 69 | 0 | 69 |
| 1967 | 97 | 0 | 97 |
| 1968 | 106 | 0 | 106 |
| 1969 | 126 | 0 | 126 |
| 1970 | 224 | 0 | 224 |
| 1971 | 378 | 6 | 372 |
| 1972 | 307 | 5 | 302 |
| 1973 | 372 | 10 | 362 |
| 1974 | 374 | 5 | 369 |
| 1975 | 375 | 8 | 367 |
| 1976 | 420 | 8 | 412 |
| 1977 | 485 | 11 | 474 |
| 1978 | 507 | 13 | 494 |
| 1979 | 554 | 5 | 549 |
| 1980 | 475 | 5 | 470 |
| 1981 | 481 | 9 | 472 |
| 1982 | 511 | 11 | 500 |
| 1983 | 476 | 7 | 469 |
| 1984 | 478 | 9 | 469 |
| 1985 | 469 | 6 | 463 |
| 1986 | 586 | 12 | 574 |
| 1987 | 656 | 16 | 640 |
| 1988 | 652 | 9 | 643 |
| 1989 | 714 | 7 | 707 |
| 1990 | 737 | 9 | 728 |
| 1991 | 775 | 12 | 763 |
| 1992 | 685 | 8 | 677 |
| 1993 | 645 | 14 | 631 |
| 1994 | 630 | 7 | 623 |
| 1995 | 571 | 5 | 566 |
| 1996 | 577 | 8 | 569 |
| 1997 | 570 | 7 | 563 |
| 1998 | 567 | 5 | 562 |
| 1999 | 562 | 8 | 554 |
| 2000 | 524 | 6 | 518 |
| 2001 | 479 | 8 | 471 |
| 2002 | 469 | 0 | 469 |
| 2003 | 537 | 10 | 527 |
| 2004 | 471 | 8 | 463 |
| 2005 | 433 | 0 | 433 |
| 2006 | 486 | 5 | 481 |
| 2007 | 476 | 5 | 471 |
| 2008 | 519 | 0 | 519 |
| 2009 | 493 | 0 | 493 |
| 2010 | 504 | 6 | 498 |
| 2011 | 499 | 7 | 492 |
| 2012 | 575 | 5 | 570 |
| 2013 | 1,051 | 7 | 1,044 |
| 2014 | 1,019 | 10 | 1,009 |
| 2015 | 877 | 7 | 870 |
Fun Facts about the name Kendrick
- How many people with the first name Kendrick have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2015, the Social Security Administration has recorded 26,857 babies born with the first name Kendrick in the United States. That's more than enough people named Kendrick to occupy the territory of British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 24,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
- What year were 5 or more babies first named Kendrick? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1912 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
- When was Kendrick first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Kendrick is Thursday, April 25th, 1878.
- What year had the most people named Kendrick born? The highest recorded use of the first name Kendrick was in 2013 with a total of 1,044 babies. That's a lot of babies named Kendrick!
- Random Kendrick Factoid: According to the 1996 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Kendrick ranks 93rd in popularity as a baby boy's name in Mississippi. Imagine that, 36 babies in Mississippi have the same name as you in 1996.
- Weird things about the name Kendrick: Your name in reverse order is Kcirdnek. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Kidkncer. How do you pronounce that?
- How many people have the last name Kendrick? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 27,915 people with the last name Kendrick.
- How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Kendrick? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 9 of them will have Kendrick as their last name.
Where is the name Kendrick popular?
Popularity of Kendrick as a first name
The map shows the relative popularity of the name Kendrick as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Mississippi, Louisiana, or South Carolina.
Common last names for Kendrick
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Scott
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Kendrick | U.S. | |
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| █ | White | 64.90% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 29.71% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.47% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.51% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.34% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.07% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Kendrick
People with the last name Kendrick are most frequently White or African American
Entire United States
Meaning, Origin, Inspirations, and Associations
Have you been wondering what does the name "Kendrick" mean? The list below shows the origins of Kendrick as well as things modernly associated with the name Kendrick such as celebrities named Kendrick.
Origin and Meaning of Kendrick
The name "Kendrick" is of English origin, and it means "Bold Ruler". It's a name commonly given to boys.
- A surname​.
- A city in Idaho.
- A town in Oklahoma.
Notable Persons With the Name Kendrick
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar is a hip hop music and west coast hip hop musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 2003 to present. Kendrick was given the name Kendrick Lamar Duckworth on June 17th, 1987 in Compton, California, U.S. Kendrick is also known as K-Dot.
Ken Jeong
Ken Jeong is an actor, comedian, and physician. He has had major accomplishments since 1997. Ken was given the name Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong on July 13th, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Kendrick Perkins
Kendrick Perkins is a basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans, Boston Celtics, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Cleveland Cavaliers in the National Basketball Association. His most notable accomplishments were from 2003 to present. Kendrick was born on November 10th, 1984 in Nederland, Texas.
Kendrick Johnson
Kendrick Johnson was a famous individual. Kendrick was born on October 10th, 1995. They died on January 11th, 2013.
Jeru the Damaja
Jeru the Damaja is a hip hop music musician. He has had major accomplishments since 1986. Jeru was given the name Kendrick Jeru Davis on February 14th, 1972.
Kendrick Sampson
Kendrick Sampson is an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 2005 to present. Kendrick was given the name Kendrick Smith Sampson in Houston.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Kendrick
Anna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick is an actress and singer. She has had major accomplishments since 1998. Anna was born on August 9th, 1985 in Portland, Maine, United States.
Brian Kendrick
Brian Kendrick is a wrestler. Brian was born on May 29th, 1979 in Fairfax, Virginia.
Ellie Kendrick
Ellie Kendrick is an actress and stage performer. Ellie was given the name Eleanor Lucy V. Kendrick on June 6th, 1990 in London. Ellie is also known as Kendrick and Eleanor Lucy V. (full name).
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie Kendricks was a rhythm, blues, pop music, soul music, and disco singer, songwriter, and singing. He plays Vocals. His career lasted from 1955 to 1992. Eddie was given the name Edward James Kendrick on December 17th, 1939 in Union Springs, Alabama, U.S. Eddie is also known as Eddie Kendrick. He passed away on October 5th, 1992.
Rhonda Ross Kendrick
Rhonda Ross Kendrick is an actress and actor. Rhonda was given the name Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein on August 14th, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Alex Kendrick
Alex Kendrick is an actor and film director. He has had major accomplishments since 2003. Alex was born in 1970 in Athens, Georgia.
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John William Kendrick(civil engineer)
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What does the name Kendrick mean?
Kis for knowledge, an avid learner
Eis for empathy, and your consideration for the feelings of others
Nis for neighborly, friendly to all acquaintances
Dis for dignity, no one disputes this trait!
Ris for rewards, from your hard work
Iis for immense, are your great qualities
Cis for casual, no pretension here.
Kis for kindness, you always show.
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau: Frequently Occurring Surnames from the Census 2000 (public domain). U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names, Death Master File (public domain). 1913 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary via the Collaborative International Dictionary of English (License). Wiktionary: Titles and License. Notable persons via Wikipedia: Titles and License. Click each image for the attribution information.