Kendrik

English, Welsh, Scottish

"royal ruler, champion; home ruler"

Kendrik Origin and Meaning

The name Kendrik is a boy's name.

Kendrik is a modern variant of Kendrick, a name with Anglo-Saxon and Welsh origins. The traditional Kendrick derives from the Welsh name Cynwrig, meaning "chief hero" or "champion." This alternative spelling maintains the strong, masculine sound of the original while offering a distinctive twist. Kendrik has gained some popularity in recent decades as parents seek unique variations of traditional names. Its confident sound and heroic meaning make it appealing for boys. Though less common than Kendrick, this spelling variation has the same distinguished history and powerful connotations, evoking images of leadership and courage.

Famous People Named Kendrik

• Aaron Kendrik De Niro Son of actor/filmmaker Robert Henry De Niro Jr. and actor/model Toukie Smith