Kendrix
Every Kendrix since 1971 — 1,386 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kendrix
Kendrix is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,625 in 2025 with 104 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 1,386 American babies have been named Kendrix — about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 145 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kendrix stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kendrix year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 104 | #1,625 |
| 2024 | — | — | 145 | #1,327 |
| 2023 | — | — | 112 | #1,563 |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,066 | 131 | #1,412 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,729 | 101 | #1,651 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,624 | 91 | #1,709 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,538 | 57 | #2,379 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,375 | 50 | #2,562 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,631 | 32 | #3,488 |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,633 | 32 | #3,483 |
| 2015 | — | — | 42 | #2,834 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,904 | 26 | #3,961 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,638 | 34 | #3,238 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,264 | 22 | #4,471 |
| 2011 | — | — | 23 | #4,291 |
| 2010 | — | — | 18 | #5,147 |
| 2009 | — | — | 14 | #6,287 |
| 2008 | — | — | 6 | #11,869 |
| 2007 | — | — | 11 | #7,364 |
| 2006 | — | — | 6 | #11,391 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #10,705 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | 6 | #10,084 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #9,951 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8 | #7,842 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,630 |
| 1990 | — | — | 7 | #6,825 |
| 1985 | — | — | 8 | #4,936 |
| 1980 | — | — | 11 | #3,736 |
| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,919 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kendrix in 2025?
Kendrix ranked #1,625 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 104 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kendrix?
1,386 babies have been named Kendrix in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kendrix most popular?
Kendrix peaked in 2024, when 145 newborns received the name.
Is Kendrix a boy or girl name?
Kendrix is used for both: about 7% of babies named Kendrix have been girls and 93% boys.
Is the name Kendrix rising or falling?
Kendrix is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.