Kendry

#2,667 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kendry has been given to 566 babies in the U.S. since 1999. In 2025 it ranked #2,667 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 97 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 93% boys, 7% girls all-time.

Babies named Kendry, 2025

1 in 67,700

Kendry over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Kendry over time

In 2025, Kendry went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19992025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Kendry?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 67,700
49 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 34,900
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#2,667
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
46,897 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kendry sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 46,897 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kendry. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kendrys were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kendry was born before 2020 — so the typical Kendry is around 5 today.

Median birth year
2020
About 5 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
52.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
99.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
528
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2020s — 52.5% of all recorded uses (277).

Is Kendry rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−952
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,545
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+2,304
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.58×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
50.5%
Peak was 2024 (97)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
49.7% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,715
2024

Spellings of Kendry

Kendry is not the most common spelling — Henry is, with 84.8% against Kendry's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Kendry is used

Across 2016–2025, Kendry was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in 16,667 boys, against 1 in 52,964 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

06 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New York1 in 16,667
  2. 2New Jersey1 in 20,000
  3. 3Connecticut1 in 25,000
  4. 4Massachusetts1 in 33,333
  5. 5Florida1 in 50,000
  6. 6Pennsylvania1 in 50,000
  7. 7California1 in —
  8. 8Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Kendry around the world

Where Kendry ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    2003–2025
    #5,429
    in 2025

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Kendry by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#2,667
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,545
Best rank ever
#1,715
2024
Peak year
2024
97 that year
First recorded
1999
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
528
Count in 2025
49

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#11,326
2016
Peak year
2016
9 that year
First recorded
2007
Last recorded
2016
All-time count
38
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Kendry

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Kendry

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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