Kindra
Kindra is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Royal power, greatest champion, or enthusiastic.
Origin and history
Kindra is a modern American name, often considered a spelling variant of Kendra or Cyndra. Kendra itself is derived either from the Old English Cynethryth, meaning royal strength, or the Old Norse name Kendrick. In the United States, Kindra experienced moderate usage in the late 20th century and remains relatively rare today.
Popularity in the United States
3,883 babies in the United States have been named Kindra since 1880. It ranks #2833 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2068.
States where it is most popular
- CA (25.5 %)
- TX (14 %)
- WA (8.6 %)
- IN (6.3 %)
- OH (6.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 58 |
| 1960-1970 | 348 |
| 1970-1980 | 1,006 |
| 1980-1990 | 1,230 |
| 1990-2000 | 794 |
| 2000-2010 | 345 |
| 2010-2019 | 69 |
| 2020-2029 | 33 |
Nicknames
Kin, Kinny
Fun facts
- Kindra emerged in the mid-20th century in the U.S. as a creative variation of the name Kendra.
- The name saw its highest usage in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s.