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Benaiah vs Kendrix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benaiah

Boy #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,286
Total SSA Count
153
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kendrix

Boy #1,329 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal power, royal ruler"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

Cultural Roots

American African-American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,329
Total SSA Count
145
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Benaiah Rank #1,286
Kendrix Rank #1,329

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 vs #1329 for Kendrix.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benaiah or Kendrix more popular?

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 compared to Kendrix at #1329 in the United States.

What do Benaiah and Kendrix mean?

Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin). Kendrix means "royal power, royal ruler" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Benaiah and Kendrix boy or girl names?

Benaiah is primarily a boy name. Kendrix is primarily a boy name.

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