What does the name Kendra mean?

The name Kendra means "Good-looking".

What is the origin of the name Kendra?

Kendra is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 412 babies were named Kendra in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Kendra is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 412 ↘

All-Time Total: 98,110

Peak Year: 1987

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

Girl names closely related to Kendra

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Boy names closely related to Kendra

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Names with similar meaning to Kendra

Ken Kenna Kenneth Kennith Kenny Lakendra

Births per year in the United States

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