Kendry vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kendry Rank #1,718
Lester Rank #1,578

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #1718 for Kendry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kendry ___

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

Lester ___

  • Lester Wayne
  • Lester Dale
  • Lester James
  • Lester Ray
  • Lester Glenn
  • Lester Harold

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

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If you choose Lester

Chester Clifford Mildred Harold Edna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kendry or Lester more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Kendry at #1718 in the United States.

What do Kendry and Lester mean?

Kendry means "royal power, bold ruler (via Kendrick)" (Old Welsh Cynwrig origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Kendry and Lester boy or girl names?

Kendry is primarily a boy name. Lester is primarily a boy name.

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