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Kip vs Kendrix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,457
Total SSA Count
124
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kendrix

Boy #1,329 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal power, royal ruler"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

Cultural Roots

American African-American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,329
Total SSA Count
145
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kip Rank #1,457
Kendrix Rank #1,329

Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 vs #1457 for Kip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kip or Kendrix more popular?

Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 compared to Kip at #1457 in the United States.

What do Kip and Kendrix mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Kendrix means "royal power, royal ruler" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Kip and Kendrix boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Kendrix is primarily a boy name.

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