Harris vs Kendrix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,322
Total SSA Count
147
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Harry, Hare

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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

Harris Rank #1,322
Kendrix Rank #1,329

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 vs #1329 for Kendrix.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Harris ___

  • Harris James
  • Harris William
  • Harris George
  • Harris Thomas
  • Harris Edward
  • Harris John

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 Harris

Fletcher Morrison Greer Sloane Wren

If you choose Kendrix

Kendall Kameron Kaiden Brixton Maddox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harris or Kendrix more popular?

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 compared to Kendrix at #1329 in the United States.

What do Harris and Kendrix mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Kendrix means "royal power, royal ruler" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Harris and Kendrix boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Kendrix is primarily a boy name.

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