| Meaning | royal ruler |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kendrick |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ken-drick |
Kendrick pulses with cultural resonance and multifaceted strength, a name that bridges tradition and contemporary relevance effortlessly. The two syllables create a satisfying rhythm that's both grounded and dynamic, suggesting someone substantial and authentic. This name has gained significant momentum in recent years, recognized across communities while maintaining individual character. Kendrick works equally well in creative fields and corporate environments, never limiting options or creating assumptions. The strong "K" opening commands attention, while the "-rick" ending provides familiar comfort. Parents drawn to Kendrick often value names that carry both heritage and modern edge, names that feel established without being old-fashioned. The name offers nickname potential with Ken or Rick, though most bearers proudly use the full version. Kendrick suggests someone who knows himself, who walks with quiet confidence and earns respect through character rather than bravado.
| Ken |
| Kenny |
| Rick |
| Drick |
| Kendrick Lamar | American rapper and songwriter |
| Kendrick Perkins | American former professional basketball player |
| Kendrick Sampson | American actor and activist |
| Kendrick Wong | Hong Kong film producer |
| Kendrick Meek | American politician and former U.S. Representative |
| Kendrick Farris | American Olympic weightlifter |
| Kendrick Lewis | American football player |
| Kendrick Ray | American professional basketball player |
| Kendrick Taylor | Jamaican footballer |
| Kendrick Wijgert | Dutch swimmer |
| Kendrick Castillo | American student and hero who died during the STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting |
| Kendrick Norton | American football player |
| Kendrick Winkfield | American football player |
| Kendrick Wiggins | American football player |
| Kendrick Clancy | American football player |
| Kendrick Green | American football player |
| Kendrick Van Ackeren | German track and field athlete |
| Kendrick Curry | American football player |
| Kendrick Ball Jr. | American basketball player |
| Kendrick Morgan | Character in the fantasy novel series "The Stormlight Archive" by Brandon Sanderson |
| Kendrick Bishop | Character in the novel "The Bishop's Man" by Linden MacIntyre |
| Kendrick Lamar Duckworth | Character in the animated TV series "South Park" |
| Kendrick "Kenny" McCormick | Character in the animated TV series "South Park" |
| Kendrick Lamar | Character in the video game "Grand Theft Auto V" |
| Kendrick "Kenny" Hernandez | Character in the TV series "Glee" |
| Kendrick Wells | Character in the film "Mean Girls" |
| Kendrick Lombard | Character in the TV series "Neighbours" |
| Kendrick Smith | Character in the TV series "Law & Order - Special Victims Unit" |