Boys' name · since 1991
Kendrik
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 363 babies named Kendrik, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,557 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 363
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kendrik is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 363 have been recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Kendrik recorded 363 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2024.
- #9,557 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 363 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kendrik ranks #9,557 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 363 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,557 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 363
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kendrik's 363 recorded births place it above 78.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kendrik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kendrik's full recorded timeline at 2009, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kendrik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2024
- Peak year (2013)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
363 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 30 births in a single year.
Kendrik by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (154 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Kendrik's strongest decade.
154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Kendrik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s
2010s
154 births
- 2020s 46
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 154 births (42% of all-time use).
Kendrik decade highlights
- Peak decade 154 births
- Runner-up 93 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kendrik's data
- Kendrik's decade-level peak was the 2010s (154 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kendrik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kendrik draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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