Kendra

English
"knowing"

Kendra Origin and Meaning

The name Kendra is a girl's name of English origin meaning "knowing".

Kendra was once seen as a feminization of Kenneth -- but it's now firmly established as a standalone. American parents can't seem to make up their mind about it though: it was one of 2013's fastest-rising names, entering the Top 200 for the first time since 2000, but then it tumbled again.

# 703 in the US

Kendra Rank in US Top 1000

# 1325 on Nameberry

Kendra Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Kendra Popularity

Famous People Named Kendra

  • Kendra Leigh WilkinsonAmerican model and reality TV personality
  • Kendra Spears aka Princess Salwa Aga KhanAmerican supermodel
  • Kendra LustAmerican adult film actress
  • Kendra "Keni" HarrisonAmerican hurdler
  • Kendra ScottAmerican accessories designer
  • Kendra Renee WeckerAmerican basketball player
  • Kendra Jade RossiAmerican model and adult film actress
  • Kendra Louise SmithAmerican musician of bands Dream Syndicate and Opal
  • Kendra Renee(Caldwell) Duggarwife of Joseph Duggar of reality show "19 Kids and Counting"
  • Kendra Bentleywinner of "Amazing Race" season 6
  • Kendra KassebaumAmerican musical theater actress
  • Kendra Sunderland (b. 1995) American adult film actress

Kendra in Pop Culture

  • Kendra DumbledoreAlbus Dumbledore's mother in the Harry Potter series
  • Kendracharacter on TV's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
  • Kendra Sorensonmain character in the Fablehaven series
  • Kendracharacter on TV's "The Client List"
  • Kendraa witch in book/film "Beastly"
  • Kendra Saunders aka Hawkgirla superhero in DC comics and TV's "The Flash", "Arrow" and "Legends of Tomorrow"