Kendrix

Kendrix: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern form of Kendrick”
Origin
American (modern coinage)
Say it
KEN-driks · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (92% of all uses)

Kendrix is a modern respelling influenced by Kendrick, a surname and given name of British origin. The -x ending is stylistic rather than traditional.

How popular is Kendrix?

202444.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Kendrix in 2024145

2024 rank#1,324 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18801,280

Kendrix is rising: use over the last five years is 4.5× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Kendrix

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
  • Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)
  • Kairomodern spelling of Cairo · American (modern coinage)

Kendrix questions

What does the name Kendrix mean?

Kendrix means "modern form of Kendrick". It comes from American (modern coinage). Kendrix is a modern respelling influenced by Kendrick, a surname and given name of British origin. The -x ending is stylistic rather than traditional.

Is Kendrix a boy or girl name?

Kendrix is mainly a boy's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Kendrix?

145 US babies were named Kendrix in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Kendrix?

Kendrix is usually pronounced KEN-driks.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.