Kendree
Royal, powerful
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#14697US 2019
6Births / yr
Stable
11All-time births
📅 Since 201400
How to pronounce Kendree
KEND·AH·kter·EE
/ˈkɛnd.ˈɑ.ktɝ.ˈiː/ · stress on KEND · 4 syllables
Royal, powerful
American origin · Girl name

What does Kendree mean and where does it come from?

Kendree is a modern, creative variant of the name Kendra, which may be derived from an Old English origin meaning 'royal' or 'powerful'. It has gained traction as a given name mainly in the United States in recent decades. The trend of modifying popular names to create unique variants is a hallmark

Cultural significance
Kendree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of royal, powerful.
Peak popularity
Reached #15229 in 2019 — currently #14697 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Kendree?

Kendree works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kendree Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kendree Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kendree Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kendree Claire
French influence · crisp
Kendree Jane
Literary · strong
Kendree Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Kendree right now?

Stable — currently #14697 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192019#14697 · Top 11%
2019
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2019#146976

The story of Kendree

Kendree is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2014. With 11 total births recorded, Kendree remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Kendree in 2019:

💎Kendree has only 11 total recorded births since 2014 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kendree?

Common
KenKeEndree

Common questions about the name Kendree

What does the name Kendree mean?
Kendree means "Royal, powerful" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kendree?
Kendree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kendree?
Kendree originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kendree?
Kendree is a four-syllable name pronounced K EH1 N D AA1 K T ER0 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kendree?
Kendree pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.