Damien vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kendrick

Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#479
Total SSA Count
641
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Damien Rank #345
Kendrick Rank #479

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Kendrick more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Damien and Kendrick mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Damien and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.

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