Kendred is an uncommon, yet distinctive given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'cyned' meaning 'kind' or 'noble', and 'hrēod' which translates to 'race' or 'people'. The name Kendred was popularized during the Middle Ages in England but has since become quite rare, making it an intriguing choice for those seeking a unique moniker.
"Kendred is not a particularly common name, with only 16 babies named Kendred being born over the span of these years."