Kendi
- Pronunciation
- [Ken-di]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- Spanish
Kendi is a name traditionally given to a girl of Spanish origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more Spanish baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Kendi Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 634 baby girls have been named Kendi. The name peaked in 2007 with 31 US births that year (rank #4750). In 2024, ranked #9873 nationally — 5,123 places below its 2007 peak.
Top States for Kendi
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kendi births are: Texas (11), Oklahoma (5).
Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Kendi
If you like Kendi's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kendi's exact length and starting letter: Kaage, Kacee, Kacey, Kacia, Kacie.
Quick Facts About Kendi
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Compare Kendi to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kendi against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).