Kendra

Girl's name

Kendra is of English origin, derived from the Old English word "cyne" meaning "royal" and "thryth" meaning "strength."

Meaning Good-looking
Origin Gaelic
U.S. births in 2023 412 Falling
Peak year 1987

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Names Starting With K

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Kendra Wilkinson - Reality TV star, Playboy model.
  • Kendra Scott - Jewelry designer, entrepreneur.
  • Kendra Andrews - Sports journalist.
  • Kendra Harrison - Track and field athlete, world record holder.

Sisters for Kendra

Girl names closely related to Kendra

Mariana Ailani Reyna Ana Katalina Adelynn Ailany Jaelynn

Brothers for Kendra

Boy names closely related to Kendra

Orlando Elian Israel Carlos Dariel Mario Jose Azrael

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Kendra

Ken Kenna Kenneth Kennith Kenny Lakendra

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