Kendra
View all girl namesPlus IconThe name Kendra is of English origin, and comes from the old English words "cyn" and "daer," which means "family" and "valley," respectively. Therefore it cane be interpreted as "valley of the family."
Famous people throughout history with the name Kendra include, American politician Kendra Brooks; jewelry designer Kendra Scott; and model Kendra Jade Rossi.
Kendra first appeared in the United States in the early 20th century, and it gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.
Meanings
Anglo-Saxon Baby Names Meaning:
In Anglo-Saxon Baby Names the meaning of the name Kendra is: Prophetess.
English Baby Names Meaning:
In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Kendra is: Knowledge. Can also be a blend of Ken, meaning royal obligation; clear water, and Sandra, meaning: protector of man, or Andrea, meaning manly or masculine.
American Baby Names Meaning:
In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Kendra is: Prophetess.