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Seth vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Seth Rank #559
Kendrick Rank #479

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 vs #559 for Seth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Kendrick more popular?

Kendrick is more popular, ranked #479 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Kendrick mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Seth and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.

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