Kendra

Meaning of Kendra

Royal power; knowing

Kendra has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kendra

Kendra has cooled off, slipping to #849 in 2025, down from a peak of #187 in 2000.

Notable people named Kendra

• Kendra Wilkinson
  Television personality and model
• Kendra Scott
  Jewelry designer and businesswoman
• Kendra Lust
  Adult film actress
• Kendra Harrison
  American track and field athlete
• Kendra Shaw
  Canadian curler

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Questions about the name Kendra

What does the name Kendra mean?

Kendra means royal power; knowing, and it comes from English origins.

Is Kendra a boy's or a girl's name?

Kendra is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kendra?

In 2025, Kendra ranked #849 for girls, down from #687 the year before.

When was Kendra most popular?

Kendra peaked at #187 in 2000.