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      Meaning of the first name Kendis

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Pure

      Variations

      Kandis, Kendi, Kenisha
      The name Kendis is of American origin and holds the meaning of Pure. While it is challenging to pinpoint the exact historical roots of this name, it is predominantly associated with American culture and has gained popularity in modern times. The name Kendis has made its way into history through its usage as a given name in the United States.

      In recent years, Kendis has emerged as a contemporary choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their children. Its popularity has steadily increased in modern-day usage, bestowing a sense of purity and innocence upon those who bear the name. Furthermore, the name Kendis resonates with a certain simplicity and grace, evoking a sense of unspoiled beauty. In today's society, this name has become a testament to the enduring American tradition of naming children with meaningful monikers. As a result, Kendis has found a place in the modern lexicon, representing a blend of cultural heritage and a celebration of purity as a cherished virtue.

      Based on our records...

      Wold

      Wold

      This is the most common surname associated with Kendis.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kendis.
      Charlotte

      Charlotte

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kendis.
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      1916 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kendis.

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