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Kendra

“modern coinage; no established meaning”

About the name Kendra

Kendra is a modern English feminine given name, likely created in the twentieth century. While Kendrick is of Welsh origin meaning ‘royal ruler’ or ‘chief hero’, Kendra itself does not have a traditional meaning. The name has appeared in literature and media, and is used primarily in English-speaking countries.

Meaning
modern coinage; no established meaning
Origin
English
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
KEN-dra(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Kendrah
  • Kendria

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Middle names for Kendra

  • Kendra Marie
  • Kendra Ann
  • Kendra Elizabeth
  • Kendra Grace
  • Kendra Rae

Questions about Kendra

What does Kendra mean?
Kendra is an English name meaning "modern coinage; no established meaning".
How do you pronounce Kendra?
Kendra is pronounced KEN-dra, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Kendra?
Variants of Kendra include Kendrah, Kendria.

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