Emmet vs Kendry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmet

Boy #1,596 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"universal, whole"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,596
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em

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Kendry

Boy #1,718 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal power, bold ruler (via Kendrick)"

Origin: Old Welsh Cynwrig

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,718
Total SSA Count
97
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken, Kend

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Popularity Comparison

Emmet Rank #1,596
Kendry Rank #1,718

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 vs #1718 for Kendry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmet ___

  • Emmet James
  • Emmet Lee
  • Emmet Cole
  • Emmet Reed
  • Emmet Blake
  • Emmet Owen

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 Emmet

Ruby Hazel Oscar Nora Silas

If you choose Kendry

Dontae Kamari Zaire Keyona Amari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmet or Kendry more popular?

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 compared to Kendry at #1718 in the United States.

What do Emmet and Kendry mean?

Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin). Kendry means "royal power, bold ruler (via Kendrick)" (Old Welsh Cynwrig origin).

Are Emmet and Kendry boy or girl names?

Emmet is primarily a boy name. Kendry is primarily a boy name.

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