Kendrick
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“Royal ruler; champion”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Kendrick has Scottish roots, originally derived from a surname meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion'. The name exudes strength and leadership, qualities that many modern parents find appealing as they seek names that signify confidence and individuality. In contemporary culture, Kendrick has gained popularity through influential figures in music and entertainment, making it a stylish choice for parents wanting a name that is both classic and modern.
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