Kendrick

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #535 for boys in 2025, 559 births
Given to boys 98.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2013 · 1,047 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
33,557
since 1912

Kendrick over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kendrick has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201989peak #318, 2013boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#14,9425#535559
2024#15,2935#476645
2023—#478633
2022#11,2318#462664
2021#10,2929#429723
2020#12,1427#425698
2019#15,5395#427722
2018—#415754
2017#9,94310#407777
2016#12,8767#385830
2015#13,0067#366881
2014#10,12910#3331,012
2013#13,1507#3181,047
2012#16,8695#477572
2011#13,3477#521492
2010#14,9596#516500
2009—#536494
2008—#522520
2007#17,6365#544472
2006#17,1685#528482
2005—#552433
2004#11,6248#517464
2003#9,67110#475527
2002—#492469
2001#11,0208#486471
2000#13,1546#459518
1999#10,3458#426554
1998#14,1225#417563
1997#10,8367#411563
1996#9,5818#407569
1995#13,3865#405566
1994#10,5697#376623
1993#6,26414#374631
1992#9,4918#351677
1991#6,97612#329763
1990#8,5019#339728
1989#9,6817#328707
1988#7,6919#334643
1987#4,85716#323640
1986#5,75712#336574
1985#9,3076#385463
1984#6,8109#376469
1983#8,0477#372469
1982#5,91111#359499
1981#6,8049#370472
1980#10,3925#369469
1979#10,2105#332550
1978#4,93113#346494
1977#5,53211#362474
1976#6,6118#379411
1975#6,4848#402366
1974#8,7755#404369
1973#5,19110#411362
1972#8,2925#454302
1971#7,3886#415372
1970—#541224
1969—#703126
1968—#726106
1967—#74298
1966—#87868
1965—#92065
1964—#95863
1963—#1,02055
1962—#1,18743
1961—#1,06853
1960—#1,35934
1959—#1,30236
1958—#1,42030
1957—#1,31835
1956—#1,44329
1955—#1,33932
1954—#1,55924
1953—#1,50825
1952—#1,58223
1951—#1,51924
1950—#1,43426
1949—#1,50124
1948—#1,70319
1947—#1,55523
1946—#1,81316
1945—#1,69716
1944—#1,52520
1943—#1,36826
1942—#1,38125
1941—#1,27627
1940—#1,47121
1939—#2,28810
1938—#1,55919
1937—#2,6808
1936—#3,1476
1935—#1,58419
1934—#1,86015
1933—#1,99713
1932—#1,84816
1931—#2,6519
1930—#2,44411
1929—#1,61121
1928—#1,41327
1927—#2,19314
1926—#2,72510
1925—#1,67921
1924—#1,41428
1923—#3,1758
1922—#1,82719
1921—#2,37613
1920—#1,74720
1919—#1,88217
1918—#2,54311
1917—#1,69319
1916—#2,04314
1915—#1,78216
1914—#1,49217
1913—#1,44114
1912—#2,5445
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Kendrick! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1912, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Kendrick is popular in 1989

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedMNIllinois: #293 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 2,284 boysILWisconsin: #385 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,728 boysWIMichigan: #382 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 4,084 boysMINew York: #939 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 14,989 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedIAIndiana: #528 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,923 boysINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #736 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 11,194 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedNEMissouri: #333 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,431 boysMOKentucky: #283 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,057 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedWVVirginia: #247 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,820 boysVAMaryland: #354 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,565 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedDEArizona: #329 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,524 boysAZNew Mexico: #272 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,661 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedKSArkansas: #155 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 852 boysARTennessee: #211 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,506 boysTNNorth Carolina: #152 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 1,005 boysNCSouth Carolina: #80 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 453 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #240 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,011 boysDCOklahoma: #257 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,055 boysOKLouisiana: #138 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 638 boysLAMississippi: #71 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 350 boysMSAlabama: #131 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 731 boysALGeorgia: #160 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 970 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kendrick, so not publishedHITexas: #241 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 1,346 boysTXFlorida: #253 for boys · 52 births · 1 in 1,718 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Mississippi#71 · 1 in 350
  2. South Carolina#80 · 1 in 453
  3. Alabama#131 · 1 in 731
  4. Louisiana#138 · 1 in 638
  5. North Carolina#152 · 1 in 1,005

Best ever in a state: #50 in Mississippi, 1979.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#71491 in 350
South Carolina#80521 in 453
Alabama#131371 in 731
Louisiana#138501 in 638
North Carolina#152461 in 1,005
Arkansas#155181 in 852
Georgia#160511 in 970
Tennessee#211231 in 1,506
District of Columbia#240131 in 1,011
Texas#2411101 in 1,346
Virginia#247231 in 1,820
Florida#253521 in 1,718
Oklahoma#257101 in 2,055
New Mexico#27271 in 1,661
Kentucky#28381 in 3,057
Illinois#293381 in 2,284
Arizona#329121 in 2,524
Missouri#333111 in 3,431
Maryland#35491 in 3,565
Michigan#382171 in 4,084
Wisconsin#38571 in 4,728
Indiana#52851 in 7,923
California#736241 in 11,194
New York#93991 in 14,989
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kendrick
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 59 spots since 2024 (#476 → #535)
  • 110 spots since 2020 (#425 → #535)
  • 169 spots since 2015 (#366 → #535)
  • Biggest jump: 162 spots in 1970 (#703 → #541)
  • Biggest drop: 59 spots in 2025 (#476 → #535)
Rise & fade · boys
101 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2013 at #318 (1,047 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 62 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1964–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,807
  • Highest: 1 in 1,807 boys born in 2013 were named Kendrick (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,056 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 22.6% of all boys named Kendrick (7,587) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s113#1,441 (1913)#1,928
1920s181#1,413 (1928)#2,016
1930s126#1,559 (1938)#2,206
1940s217#1,276 (1941)#1,529
1950s284#1,302 (1959)#1,442
1960s711#703 (1969)#956
1970s3,924#332 (1979)#405
1980s5,405#323 (1987)#355
1990s6,237#329 (1991)#384
2000s4,850#459 (2000)#511
2010s7,587#318 (2013)#417
2020s3,922#425 (2020)#468

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kendrick in 1989

girls
#9,681
7 births · 1 in 263,365 girls
boys
#328
707 births · 1 in 2,830 boys

Top girls' names in 1989

  1. #1Jessica47,887
  2. #2Ashley47,588
  3. #3Brittany37,792
  4. #4Amanda36,834
  5. #5Sarah27,797
  6. #6Samantha24,792
  7. #7Jennifer24,006
  8. #8Stephanie22,766
  9. #9Lauren21,065
  10. #10Elizabeth20,298
  11. #9,681Kendrick7

Top boys' names in 1989

  1. #1Michael65,415
  2. #2Christopher53,186
  3. #3Matthew45,375
  4. #4Joshua44,100
  5. #5David35,225
  6. #6Daniel35,007
  7. #7Andrew34,817
  8. #8Justin32,852
  9. #9James32,720
  10. #10Robert30,072
  11. #328Kendrick707
More about 1989

girls

1,843,552 girls got a published name in 1989; 1 in 263,365 of them was named Kendrick, which outranked 33.5% of the 14,550 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kendrick
  1. #8,761Zola8
  2. #8,761Zoua8
  3. #8,761Zulay8
  4. #9,681Kendrick7
  5. #9,681Aarica7
  6. #9,681Abbagail7
  7. #9,681Abbee7
  8. #10,847Aarion6
  9. #10,847Aarthi6
  10. #10,847Abaigeal6

Tied with 1,165 names at #9,681; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,523Audriana#10,386 → #863
  2. ↑ 7,504Martika#8,391 → #887
  3. ↑ 6,932Audrianna#7,691 → #759
  4. ↑ 3,972Elizabet#4,496 → #524
  5. ↑ 1,772Katherin#2,489 → #717
Fallers
  1. ↓ 539Diandra#905 → #1,444
  2. ↓ 524Taja#720 → #1,244
  3. ↓ 455Jonathan#999 → #1,454
  4. ↓ 445Katarina#960 → #1,405
  5. ↓ 397Caryn#816 → #1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,000,928 boys got a published name in 1989; 1 in 2,830 of them was named Kendrick, which outranked 96.4% of the 9,232 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kendrick
  1. #325Lamar737
  2. #326Ray722
  3. #327Chance711
  4. #328Kendrick707
  5. #329Angelo706
  6. #329Antoine706
  7. #331Quinton702
Biggest movers since 1988
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,314Kiara#7,270 → #956
  2. ↑ 5,870Alexande#6,426 → #556
  3. ↑ 1,111Kwame#1,768 → #657
  4. ↑ 766Kadeem#1,467 → #701
  5. ↑ 684Hakeem#1,270 → #586
Fallers
  1. ↓ 839Long#819 → #1,658
  2. ↓ 337Darell#981 → #1,318
  3. ↓ 294Whitney#890 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 269Trevin#840 → #1,109
  5. ↓ 252Curt#850 → #1,102

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1989 →