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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kendrik's 363 recorded births place it above 78.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2013)
30
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
010203040 199119972001200520092013201720212024 10

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 154 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kendrik?
363 babies have been named Kendrik since 1991. All-time, it sits at #9,557 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2013 with 30 births.
Where does Kendrik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kendrik ranks #9,557 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kendrik most popular?
Kendrik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Kendrik been used?
Kendrik has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 34 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kendrik?
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.

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.

Keep exploring Kendrik

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.