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  KENDRA

The meaning of the unisex name Kendra is BLEND OF KEN: (ROYAL OBLIGATION:CLEAR WATER) AND SANDRA: (PROTECTOR OF MAN) OR ANDREA: (MANLY OR MASCULINE)..

Details on KENDRA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Blend of ken: (royal obligation:clear water) and sandra: (protector of man) or andrea: (manly or masculine)
Popularity for Girl:
1,350th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
25,784th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

412 births
KENDRA as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
KENDRA as a BOY in 2013

The meaning(s) of KENDRA:

The name Kendra is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Kendra is: Prophetess.
Anglo-Saxon meaning
The name Kendra is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Kendra is: Prophetess.
American meaning
The name Kendra is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Kendra is: Knowledge.Can also be a blend of Ken, meaning royal obligation;clear water, and Sandra, meaning: protector of man, or Andrea, meaning manly or masculine.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for KENDRA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KENDRA

 KENDRA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024412 births
2023379 births
2022420 births
2021460 births
2020539 births
2019521 births
2018625 births
2017734 births
2016958 births
2015961 births
20141270 births
20131721 births
2012805 births
20111069 births
20101496 births
20091390 births

 KENDRA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20136 births
20049 births
20025 births
20007 births
19969 births
19955 births
199411 births
19937 births
19925 births
199113 births
199013 births
198938 births
198825 births
198722 births
19869 births
198514 births

About the name KENDRA

Kendra is a name that resonates with strength and grace, rooted in various cultures and imbued with rich meanings. Of American origin, it is often thought to derive from the Irish surname “Kendrick,” which means “royal ruler” or “champion,” symbolizing leadership and determination. Kendra carries a sense of individuality, often associated with a spirited personality and a nurturing heart. This name has found its way into contemporary use across English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has flourished since the mid-20th century. In its melodic cadence, Kendra evokes images of vibrant landscapes, from the rolling hills of the English countryside to the bustling streets of American cities, making it a versatile choice that bridges diverse geographies and cultures. With its warm, inviting sound, Kendra is a name that promises to inspire strength and resilience in every child who bears it.

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