US rank #3708 Boys' name Peak 2013 2,500 births

Kendric — #3708 US boys' name

2,500 babies named Kendric in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s261970s3241980s3751990s5392000s4862010s5132020s237
#3708
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 74% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Kendric was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

73 babies were named Kendric in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kendric

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,500 babies named Kendric between 1966 and 2024, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kendric currently holds the #3708 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 73 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kendric performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 539 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Kendric shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 219 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Kendric in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kendric in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,500 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kendric at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,500

Since 1966

59 years of records

Peak year

2013

73 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#3,708

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1966

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kendric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1966

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
73
Annual births at peak — across 59 years of records
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Kendric by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
539 births that decade — 22% of Kendric's all-time total
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Kendric by state

Where Kendric concentrates geographically — total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kendric
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
219 8.8%
#2 Louisiana
108 4.3%
#3 Mississippi
68 2.7%
#4 Florida
64 2.6%
#5 North Carolina
53 2.1%
#6 California
43 1.7%
#7 Illinois
32 1.3%
#8 South Carolina
22 0.9%
Texas share of Kendric's total US births 8.8%
Even split

219 of 2,500 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Kendric appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kendric?
2,500 babies have been named Kendric since 1966. It currently ranks #3708 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 73 births.
When was Kendric most popular?
Kendric was most popular in the 1990s decade with 539 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Kendric most popular?
The top states for the name Kendric are Texas (219 births), Louisiana (108 births), Mississippi (68 births).
How long has the name Kendric been used?
Kendric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 59 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kendric?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kenneth, Kent, Kenny, Kendall, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.