Lekendrick

“Derived from Kendrick, meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion'”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1213US 2023

987Births / yr

→Stable

193All-time births

📅 Since 197600

How to pronounce Lekendrick

LEK·ENDR·IK

/ˈlɛk.ˈɛndr.ˈɪk/ · stress on LEK · 3 syllables

“Derived from Kendrick, meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion'”

American origin · Boy name

What does Lekendrick mean and where does it come from?

Lekendrick is a modern variation of the name Kendrick, which is derived from a combination of Old Welsh and Old English elements. The name Kendrick historically means 'royal ruler' or 'champion'. Lekendrick and its variations have gained popularity in the United States, particularly among African Am

Cultural significance

Lekendrick has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from kendrick, meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion'.

Peak popularity

Reached #3432 in 1984 — currently #1213 in the US.

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How else can you spell Lekendrick?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Lekendric

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Lekendrick?

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

Lekendrick Grace

How popular is Lekendrick right now?

Holding steady — currently #1213 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1213 · Top 0.90%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1213	987	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1218	967	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1223	937	▲ up 10766 · +18640% births
2005	#11989	5	▼ down 7100 · -55% births
1990	#4889	11	▲ up 1391 · +83% births
1985	#6280	6	▼ down 2172 · -40% births
1980	#4108	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lekendrick

Best Year2023Rank #1213

Peak Count987

Average Rank#4417

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20237 years

The story of Lekendrick

Lekendrick is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 193 total births recorded, Lekendrick remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4108 in 1980 to #1213 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lekendrick in 1984:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Lekendrick by decade

Lekendrick peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	21
1980s ★	88
1990s	63
2000s	16
2010s	5

💎Lekendrick has only 193 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lekendrick?

Common

LekLekieLekyEndrick

What names sound and feel like Lekendrick?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lekendrick also consider these

Lekendric

American · strong and powerful

Dekendrick

American · descendant of the

Lakendrick

American · A combination of

Lederick

American · People's ruler

Jakendrick

American · A beloved name

Demedrick

American · a variant of

Lederrick

English · A meaningful name

Kendrick

American · English

Common questions about the name Lekendrick

What does the name Lekendrick mean?

Lekendrick means "Derived from Kendrick, meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion'" — 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 Lekendrick?

Lekendrick is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lekendrick?

Lekendrick 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 Lekendrick?

Lekendrick is a three-syllable name pronounced L EH1 K EH1 N D R IH1 K. 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 Lekendrick?

Lekendrick 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.