Unisex · #6,335 in 2026

Kendre

Current Rank
#6,335
Peak Rank
#4,204 (2000)
Total Babies
275
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #7,354 (64 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,204 (275 total)
👦As Boy Name
1987
First Year
2021
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#4204
Peak Rank
275
Total Count
29
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1980
First Year
1997
Last Year
1987
Peak Year
#7354
Peak Rank
64
Total Count
9
Years Active

The Story of Kendre

As a girl name

Kendre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1980, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 9 Kendres were born — ranking #7,354 that year. As of 2026, Kendre ranks #9,017 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 64 Kendres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Kendre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1987, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 18 Kendres were born — ranking #4,204 that year. As of 2026, Kendre ranks #6,335 for boys with 13 births, with steady use. In total, more than 275 Kendres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Kendre

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kendre is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendre

What does the name Kendre mean?
Kendre is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kendre in 2026?
In 2026, Kendre ranks #6,335 among boys' names in the U.S., with 13 babies given the name that year.
When was Kendre most popular?
Kendre reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #4,204 that year with 18 babies given the name.
Is Kendre a unisex name?
Yes — Kendre is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 19% of Kendres assigned female and 81% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Kendre?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kendre include Renan, Jayde, Hesham. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kendre

Kendre is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 275 births in the dataset. Kendre's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #4,204. Use the chart and map above to compare Kendre's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.