Kendrick
Kendrick is a strong and unique name that conveys leadership and nobility. It has a modern sound while holding traditional roots.
Origin & History
Primary Origin
Welsh
Cultural Heritage
Welsh, English, Scottish
Etymology
Derived from the Welsh 'Cynwrig', which translates to 'royal ruler' or 'champion'.
Meaning & Characteristics
Meaning
The name Kendrick generally means 'royal ruler' or 'champion', deriving from the Welsh name 'Cynwrig'.
Pronunciation
KEN-drick
Style
strong, modern, neutral
Quick Stats
- Name Length
- Long (8+ letters)
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Pronunciation
- 🤔 Moderate
- Overall Popularity
- 👍 Moderate
Perfect For
🐕 Best Choice: Dogs
Occasionally used for dogs, particularly those belonging to owners who admire unique or modern names.
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Personality Match
Ideal for pets with a bold, contemporary, and versatile nature
Call-out Friendly
2 syllables, distinctive sound when calling your pet
Other Pet Types
While this name is most suited for dogs, here's how it works for other pets:
🐱cats
Rarely seen among cats, but can be suitable for those with a regal or noble appearance.
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Very uncommon for birds; may appeal to owners of larger, more intelligent species.
View birds names →🐠fish
Rarely used for fish; typically chosen by owners looking for a distinctive name.
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Background
The name Kendrick generally means 'royal ruler' or 'champion', deriving from the Welsh name 'Cynwrig'.
Derived from the Welsh 'Cynwrig', which translates to 'royal ruler' or 'champion'.
