Kendrick vs Sam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kendrick

Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Boy #652 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew Scandinavian

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Kendrick Rank #479

Sam Rank #652

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 vs #652 for Sam.

Is Kendrick or Sam more popular?

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 compared to Sam at #652 in the United States.

What do Kendrick and Sam mean?

Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin). Sam means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kendrick and Sam boy or girl names?

Kendrick is primarily a boy name. Sam is primarily a boy name.