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Kendrick vs Grady

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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Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#371
Total SSA Count
882
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kendrick Rank #479
Grady Rank #371

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kendrick or Grady more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Kendrick and Grady mean?

Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kendrick and Grady boy or girl names?

Kendrick is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.

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