Edson vs Kendry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ed, Eddie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Edson Rank #1,835
Kendry Rank #1,718

Kendry is more popular, ranked #1718 vs #1835 for Edson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Edson ___

  • Edson James
  • Edson Lee
  • Edson Michael
  • Edson Xavier
  • Edson Cole
  • Edson Paul

Kendry ___

  • Kendry James
  • Kendry Lee
  • Kendry Cole
  • Kendry Miles
  • Kendry Xavier
  • Kendry Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Edson

Thomas Clara Lucas Beatriz Rafael

If you choose Kendry

Dontae Kamari Zaire Keyona Amari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Kendry more popular?

Kendry is more popular, ranked #1718 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Edson and Kendry mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Kendry means "royal power, bold ruler (via Kendrick)" (Old Welsh Cynwrig origin).

Are Edson and Kendry boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Kendry is primarily a boy name.

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