Lakendrick
Lakendrick is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern invention combining the prefix 'La-' with Kendrick (meaning 'royal ruler' or 'champion').
Origin and history
Lakendrick is a modern American name created by combining the prefix 'La-' with the traditional name Kendrick. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly within African American naming traditions. It remains a rare given name in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
861 babies in the United States have been named Lakendrick since 1880. It ranks #3816 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1900.
States where it is most popular
- MS (55.2 %)
- TX (20.6 %)
- AL (17.7 %)
- LA (6.5 %)
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 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 81 |
| 1980-1990 | 264 |
| 1990-2000 | 239 |
| 2000-2010 | 142 |
| 2010-2019 | 108 |
| 2020-2029 | 27 |
Nicknames
Ken, Kenny, Kendrick
Fun facts
- Lakendrick is part of a 20th-century American naming trend adding melodic prefixes like 'La-' or 'De-' to established classic names.
- The root name Kendrick derives from Old English and Welsh elements associated with royal authority and championship.