A FIELD REPORT ON THE NAME
Kendrick
percussive · contemporary · measured
Origin & Meaning
AI-WrittenDerives from an Old English personal name rooted in elements meaning bold or royal power, with parallel roots in the Welsh Cynwrig. It existed quietly as a surname-turned-given-name across most of the twentieth century. American parents adopted it sparingly until a decisive climb began in the late 1980s.
Also answers toKen, Kenny
Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1912–2025
SSA Data 1912 peak: 1,054 souls, A.D. 2013 2025
2025: 564 born, falling ↘
Estimated Age
27 yrs
Most Kendricks were born around 2013 — old enough to remember phones with buttons.
Peak Reign
2013
№318 that year
Generation
Gen Alpha, 31%
then Millennial 29% · Gen Z 25%
Rarity
Top 2000 all-time
≈34K ever born · now falling
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Kendrick grew up with
SSA DataAmong Us·Roblox·TikTok
Data vs. Humans
What the data says
SSA Data
SSA: Kendrick peaked in 2013.
Estimated average age: 27.
What people think
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Kendrick sounds like someone born in —
Fig. 2 — Style Coordinates
AI Seed · Votes Override at n=30 Vintage Modern
Formal Casual
Soft Strong
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Public Opinion Ledger
Ledger Opens Soon
The public has not yet weighed in on Kendrick. Early ballots carry the most weight.
* Early ballots — fewer than 30 cast so far. The ledger settles at 30.
First Impressions
AI-WrittenA Kendrick is rarely pictured in a black-and-white photograph. The name reads modern, structured, and firmly anchored to contemporary culture. Over eighty-five percent of living holders belong to Millennial, Gen Z, or Gen Alpha cohorts. It suggests someone who has never handled carbon paper.
Field Notes
AI-WrittenField Note 01
The name spent decades in quiet circulation before reaching its peak in 2013, when about one thousand boys received it in a single year.
Field Note 02
With an estimated average age of twenty-seven, the name is concentrated heavily among young adults and school-age children.
Field Note 03
Nearly all recorded bearers are male, making it one of the more gender-consistent surname transplants in the registry.
Notable Kendricks
AI-WrittenKendrick Lamarrapper and songwriter, b. 1987
Kendrick Bournefootball player, b. 1995
Kendrick Nunnbasketball player, b. 1995
Ephemera — If Kendrick were a…
AI-WrittenCity
Durham
Color
Matte charcoal
Job
Audio engineer
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