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Gideon 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

Gideon Rank #332
Kendrick Rank #479

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Kendrick more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Kendrick mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.

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