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Kendrick vs Colson

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

Kendrick Rank #479
Colson Rank #355

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kendrick or Colson more popular?

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Kendrick and Colson mean?

Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Kendrick and Colson boy or girl names?

Kendrick is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.

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