Drew vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Drew Rank #543

Kendrick Rank #479

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Drew or Kendrick more popular?

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Kendrick mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Drew and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.