Kendra (meaning and origin)

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Kendra

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Meaning and origin
Kendra is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Prophetess`.

Where is it used?
The name Kendra is mainly used in English.

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Kendrick (M)

See also
In English: Kenrick

What Kendra`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Kendra:
it has soo many nicknames! my friends call me: kenna, ken, kenny, kennedy, kenra, and somtimes people even call me kenbra
The worst thing about the name:
I can't think f anything bad:)
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
If I was a guy, I would probably be Keegan
Extra information:
I like me name!
The best thing about the name Kendra:
I hate my name, because it`s spelled Kendre, and no one can pronounce it or spell it .. but its a pretty name !
The worst thing about the name:
no one can pronounce it or spell it.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
it would be jessie
Extra information:
NAME YOUR KID KENDRE
The best thing about the name Kendra:
I get to have the cool nicknames -- Kenny, Ken - My main nickname is Ka Ka (Im deaf and use sign language - my sign name for my name is 'K' + 'A' = KA!)
The worst thing about the name:
Uhm.. I can't think of anything bad!
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
I have plenty of fantasy names I'd love to have but I think I'll stick with my current name. ;)
Extra information:
ALL KENDRA'S ARE THE BOMB! POW POW! name your kid Kendra cause we all are the geniuses! Mwahahaha!
The best thing about the name Kendra:
It's quite unusual. Although there are other Kendras, I don't know any of them.
The worst thing about the name:
People shorten it to Ken or Kenny, but my mum called me it because she liked the shortened version 'Kendy'
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
If I was a boy, I would have been Justin (!)
Extra information:
My name has been confused with Sandra, Cassandra and Petra, as well as being started with a 'c' and ended with an 'e'
The best thing about the name Kendra:
there sre not many people in my school named kendra and nothig is good about it :(
The worst thing about the name:
evrything uggg its kinda ugly but i love my name
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
if it wasnt kendra and i was a boy it would be bradon but i wish sometimes that it was savannah or elena or bella (isabella) or i wish it would be nyx :)
Extra information:
im 12
The best thing about the name Kendra:
It's not too common. There's never been another Kendra in my school.
The worst thing about the name:
It's becoming popular. I used to think it was rare but it's more popular than I thought.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
It'd have been Andrea.
Extra information:
I love my name!
The best thing about the name Kendra:
nothin
The worst thing about the name:
everythin
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
wish it was jodie
Extra information:
nope
The best thing about the name Kendra:
everything
The worst thing about the name:
nothing
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
it would be obamanisha, letoya,francette, leqoyanisha, sherisha or jane
Extra information:
thats all for now =)
The best thing about the name Kendra:
well to me its kind of weird and you berly find any on with the name
The worst thing about the name:
you dont hear it that much and some people cant say it right
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
i dont think that a nother name would fit me
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Kendra:
Not a lot of people have my name, so it's cool. When someone calls my name in a store its very rare its another Kendra so I know its for me. Plus...im named after my uncle Ken so its pretty special
The worst thing about the name:
I kind of think my name sounds like an old woman name. Like Ruth, Jean etc.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
Im not sure
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Kendra:
There really is not a nickname that can be formed from Kendra
The worst thing about the name:
People always spell it wrong.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
No
Extra information:
I love my name, not many people have it and I am always being told how pretty it is.
The best thing about the name Kendra:
I love it
The worst thing about the name:
For some reason people confuse it with Heather
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
My marriage cert.
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Kendra:
I think its unique!
The worst thing about the name:
Many people associate the name as being only for african americans, but its not true at all.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
My personality
Extra information:
I used to hate my name too. But I grew to recognize its uniqueness and I love it now!
The best thing about the name Kendra:
knowing alot of information about so many things it just shows intelligence.
The worst thing about the name:
umm... knowing alot sometimes it can run together and you get confused or poeple know you're smart and always ask for help then you're fustrated because on top of doing your work you are thinking about other things.
If my name wasn`t Kendra....:
i don't think so...
Extra information:

More `Kendra` links
Kendra as abbreviation
Actors named Kendra
Kendra in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Kendra

Kendra appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 202.. 1990 was a `top year` for the name Kendra. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #117. The last time Kendra appeared among the most common names was in 1950. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	202
2006	243
2005	262
2004	272
2003	259
2002	227
2001	212
2000	187
1999	170
1998	154
1997	152
1996	136
1995	133
1994	126
1993	128
1992	126
1991	118
1990	117
1980	154
1970	266
1960	586
1950	935
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
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