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Boy name

Kenric

100% boys · last recorded 2023

Kenric has been given to about 939 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1976, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 843
Median age today48 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kenric per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1976 · 61
  • Born in 20250
  • All time939

How popular is Kenric?

Its best year was 1976, when 61 babies were given the name, ranking 1075th. The typical living American called Kenric is about 48 years old today.

Names that sound like Kenric

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cedric0.84
  2. Eric0.75
  3. Kendrick0.77
  4. Deric0.75
  5. Cedrick0.72
  6. Fredric0.68
  7. Kenji0.65
  8. Frederic0.57

Middle names for Kenric

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kenric Paul0.77
  2. Kenric John0.77
  3. Kenric Lee0.77
  4. Kenric Dean0.76
  5. Kenric Blake0.76
  6. Kenric Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Kenric

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Damonbrother · 0.73
  2. Larasister · 0.70
  3. Georginasister · 0.68
  4. Angiesister · 0.66
  5. Barronbrother · 0.65
  6. Jaimeeither · 0.63

Where Kenric is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kenric Anderson0.77
    2. Kenric Reyes0.72
    3. Kenric Nguyen0.72
    4. Kenric Moore0.72
    5. Kenric Lee0.72
    6. Kenric Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kenric

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.