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Kenrick vs Dennis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenrick

Boy #6,258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold king, royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Welsh British Anglo-Saxon

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,258
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Kenrick Rank #6,258
Dennis Rank #708

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 vs #6258 for Kenrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenrick or Dennis more popular?

Dennis is more popular, ranked #708 compared to Kenrick at #6258 in the United States.

What do Kenrick and Dennis mean?

Kenrick means "bold king, royal ruler" (Old English origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Kenrick and Dennis boy or girl names?

Kenrick is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.

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