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Kendi

Girl Name day: October 11 In French: Kendra
Kendi is a short form of Kendra: on birth records it is written Kendra (96,750 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kendra page. Also a short form of Kennedi, Kenda.
Origin: Modern English. Meaning: Uncertain; possibly 'royal power' or simply a modern feminine Ken- formation.
A relatively recent English given name, commonly taken as a feminine of Kendrick (Old English Cyneric, 'royal power') or an elaboration of Ken-.

Name day for Kendi

October 11

Why this day? Kendi is a short form of Kendra, and shares its name day.

Kendi is celebrated in the United States on October 11.

The story of the name Kendi

Kendi is a short form of Kendra. It keeps its origin (Modern English) and meaning — uncertain; possibly 'royal power' or simply a modern feminine Ken- formation, and shares its name day, October 11.

On birth records, Kendi is rarely written as such: the Kendis are Kendras (96,750 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kendra page. Kendi is also a short form of Kennedi, Kenda.

Frequently asked questions about Kendi

What does Kendi mean?

Kendi is a short form of Kendra, which means uncertain; possibly 'royal power' or simply a modern feminine Ken- formation.

When is Kendi's name day?

October 11, together with Kendra: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kendi a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kendra.

Kendi's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kendi

Top 10

  1. May86%
  2. Reba82%
  3. Effie81%
  4. Sondra80%
  5. Sallie79%
  6. Rhoda79%
  7. Melba79%
  8. Goldie78%
  9. Dixie78%
  10. Nannie76%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadine42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Beulah42%
  5. Lizzie43%
  6. Estella44%
  7. Lola45%
  8. Geneva46%
  9. Addie47%
  10. Winifred48%

Love potential for Kendi

Top 10

  1. Jeannette78%
  2. Nannie77%
  3. Jeannine71%
  4. Susie71%
  5. May69%
  6. Goldie68%
  7. Dorothea68%
  8. Selma67%
  9. Olive67%
  10. Myrna66%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Fern42%
  3. Hilda42%
  4. Estella42%
  5. Iva42%
  6. Opal42%
  7. Lizzie42%
  8. Elva43%
  9. Inez44%
  10. Ruthie45%

Professional potential for Kendi

Top 10

  1. Addie73%
  2. Bette67%
  3. Bettie67%
  4. Bettye67%
  5. Marcella66%
  6. Lenora65%
  7. Lenore65%
  8. Elnora65%
  9. Cornelia63%
  10. Estella63%

Bottom 10

  1. Fannie42%
  2. Hilda42%
  3. Jeannine42%
  4. Lucile42%
  5. Rosie42%
  6. Luella42%
  7. Lola42%
  8. May42%
  9. Winnie42%
  10. Susie42%

Crush potential for Kendi

Top 10

  1. Carmela93%
  2. Rhoda93%
  3. May93%
  4. Nannie91%
  5. Susie91%
  6. Goldie91%
  7. Dixie89%
  8. Effie88%
  9. Jeannine86%
  10. Melba85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alberta42%
  2. Inez42%
  3. Ruthie42%
  4. Ramona43%
  5. Addie45%
  6. Bernadine45%
  7. Hilda45%
  8. Geneva46%
  9. Ernestine48%
  10. Antoinette48%
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