Dennis vs Kenrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenrick

Boy #6,258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold king, royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Welsh British Anglo-Saxon

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,258
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Dennis Rank #708
Kenrick Rank #6,258

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #6258 for Kenrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dennis or Kenrick more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Kenrick at #6258 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Kenrick mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Kenrick means "bold king, royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Dennis and Kenrick boy or girl names?

Dennis is primarily a boy name. Kenrick is primarily a boy name.

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