Darrell vs Kendrix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darrell

Boy #1,470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,470
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar, Dell

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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
Nicknames
Ken, Drix

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Popularity Comparison

Darrell Rank #1,470
Kendrix Rank #1,329

Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 vs #1470 for Darrell.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darrell ___

  • Darrell James
  • Darrell Lee
  • Darrell Wayne
  • Darrell Keith
  • Darrell Eugene

Kendrix ___

  • Kendrix James
  • Kendrix Lee
  • Kendrix Wayne
  • Kendrix Andre
  • Kendrix Marcus
  • Kendrix Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Darrell

Duane Kevin Renee Denise Darnell

If you choose Kendrix

Kendall Kameron Kaiden Brixton Maddox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darrell or Kendrix more popular?

Kendrix is more popular, ranked #1329 compared to Darrell at #1470 in the United States.

What do Darrell and Kendrix mean?

Darrell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy, France)" (Norman French origin). Kendrix means "royal power, royal ruler" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Darrell and Kendrix boy or girl names?

Darrell is primarily a boy name. Kendrix is primarily a boy name.

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