Kendrick - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Kendrick \k(e)-ndri-

is pronounced KEN-drik. It is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "greatest champion". From Cynwrig which can also mean "high hill". Also possibly from the Gaelic name Mac Eanraig meaning "son of Henry", or the Old English names Ceneric meaning "bold power", and Cyneric meaning "royal power". Surname used as a given name in the 19th century.

Kendrick has 11 variant forms: Ken, Kendric, Kendricks, Kendrik, Kendrix, Kendryck, Kenny, Kenrick, Kenrick, Kenricks and Kenrik.

Baby names that sound like Kendrick are Kendrew, Keandre, Keondre and Kentrell.

Kendrick is a somewhat common first name for men (#605 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#1015 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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