Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 Kendra
/KEN · drah/
Meaning
“Royal power”
Modern English feminine name, likely coined in the 20th century; possibly related to Kenneth or an American invention; gained popularity in the 1970s-80s.
Nicknames
ken · kenni
Vibe
strongwarm
How it ages.
Mid-century American coinage; feels of its era without strong revival signals.
The cultural moment.
Popular in the United States from the 1970s through 1990s; declining since.