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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kendry

Kendry was the 2667th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 49 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1715th with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,306 places. More babies were named Kendry in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,667 boys, up 1,549 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
49boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202497 babies
Total since 1880
566babies recorded

Kendry popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 38 since 2007.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#2,66749
2020#4,21624
2010#4,17724
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How popular is Kendry, counting every spelling?

Kendry has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Kendry?

49 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kendry (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kendry born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 171 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kendry.

Chance of another Kendry in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Kendry?

About 500 people born in the US named Kendry are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 2 and 13. That makes Kendry a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Kendry by state

How common Kendry was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (4.3×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesNY0.13Massachusetts: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMA0.05Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCT0.07Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kendry, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Kendry: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kendry, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Kendry

How popular is the name Kendry?

Kendry was the 2667th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 49 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 1715th with 97 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,306 places. More babies were named Kendry in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Kendry a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kendry in the US.

Where is Kendry most popular?

In 2021–2025, Kendry was most common in New York (0.13 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Jersey and Connecticut.