Kendric

English, Welsh, Scottish

"royal ruler, champion; home ruler"

Kendric Origin and Meaning

The name Kendric is a boy's name.

Kendric is a masculine name that evolved as a variant of the more common 'Kendrick.' It has Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning 'royal ruler' or 'bold power.' The name combines 'ken' (meaning knowledge or understanding) with 'ric' (meaning power or ruler). Kendric projects an image of strength and leadership while maintaining a contemporary sound. Though less common than Kendrick, Kendric offers a slightly more distinctive alternative with the same powerful connotations. The name gained modest popularity in the United States during the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon, giving boys with this name a sense of individuality. Kendric carries an air of confidence and capability.