Kendra Nicholson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kendra Nicholson — English
59K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kendra Nicholson is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kendra is a feminine given name of English origin. Kendra is a female name of disputed origins. Kendra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. The name was at its most popular in the United States from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, peaking in 1987. It is the female form of Kendrick. The surname Nicholson: Aideen Nicholson (1927–2019), Irish-born Canadian politician A. J. Nicholson (born 1983), American football linebacker Alexander Malcolm Nicholson (1900–1991), Canadian clergyman, farmer, and politician Alfred O. P. Nicholson (1808–1876), United States Senator from Tennessee Alistair Nicholson (born 1978), Australian rules footballer Anna Nicholson (born 1995), British para-athlete Anne-Marie Nicholson (born 1991), English singer and songwriter known as Anne-Marie (singer) Archibald Keightley Nicholson (1871–1937), British ecclesiastical stained-glass maker Arthur D. Kendra is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 59K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kendra reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kendra

English

Kendra is a female name of disputed origins. Kendra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. The name was at its most popular in the United States from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, peaking in 1987. It is the female form of Kendrick.

Surname: Nicholson

Irish

Aideen Nicholson (1927–2019), Irish-born Canadian politician A. J. Nicholson (born 1983), American football linebacker Alexander Malcolm Nicholson (1900–1991), Canadian clergyman, farmer, and politician Alfred O. P. Nicholson (1808–1876), United States Senator from Tennessee Alistair Nicholson (born 1978), Australian rules footballer Anna Nicholson (born 1995), British para-athlete Anne-Marie Nicholson (born 1991), English singer and songwriter known as Anne-Marie (singer) Archibald Keightley Nicholson (1871–1937), British ecclesiastical stained-glass maker Arthur D.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kendra is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kendra by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kendra Nicholson:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kendra?
The first name Kendra originates from English. Kendra is a female name of disputed origins. Kendra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. The name was at its most popular in the United States from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, peaking in 1987. It is the female form of Kendrick.
When was Kendra most popular?
The name Kendra reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Nicholson?
The surname Nicholson originates from Irish. Aideen Nicholson (1927–2019), Irish-born Canadian politician A. J. Nicholson (born 1983), American football linebacker Alexander Malcolm Nicholson (1900–1991), Canadian clergyman, farmer, and politician Alfred O. P. Nicholson (1808–1876), United States Senator from Tennessee Alistair Nicholson (born 1978), Australian rules footballer Anna Nicholson (born 1995), British para-athlete Anne-Marie Nicholson (born 1991), English singer and songwriter known as Anne-Marie (singer) Archibald Keightley Nicholson (1871–1937), British ecclesiastical stained-glass maker Arthur D.
What are the origins of the name Kendra Nicholson?
The name Kendra Nicholson combines two different traditions: the first name Kendra has English roots, while the surname Nicholson originates from Irish.
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