Kendis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,057 in 1969
0 babies were named Kendis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1956–2025
US births per million boys, 2004–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKendis first shows up in US birth records in 1956, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 69 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1969, when it reached #5,057.
About the name Kendis
Kendis is a gender-neutral name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-dis”. US birth records list Kendis for girls from 1956 to 1969, in 5 of those 14 years. Its best year was 1969, when it ranked #5,057 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1969, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.3 | 800,000 girls |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 833,333 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5 | 222,222 boys |
More French names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
Questions about the name Kendis
What is the origin of the name Kendis?
Kendis has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Kendis a boy or girl name?
Both. Kendis is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Kendis?
Kendis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1969. It peaked at #5,057 in 1969.