Kendrix

#86 in Iowa

Meaning of Kendrix

Kendrix glides onto the stage like a jazz riff in a Roman piazza, a modern twist on the ancient Celtic-Welsh name Kendrick (“chief hero”) with a splash of Hendrix’s rock-and-roll swagger—an x that feels as crisp as fresh biscotti. He has been waltzing through American birth records since the 1970s, climbing to a lively 145 newborns in 2024; steady yet unhurried, rather like an evening passeggiata along the Arno. Pronounced KEN-driks, the name marries sturdy meaning—brave leader, champion—with a stylish edge, giving parents the joy of old-world strength wrapped in contemporary sparkle. One can almost picture young Kendrix chasing sunbeams across Tuscan hills, laughter echoing like church bells at siesta, his name carrying the promise of courage seasoned with a dash of cool.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as KEN-driks (/ˈkɛn.drɪks/)

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