Origin and Meaning of Kendrew
Meaning & Origin
High or Elevated
Origin: English - Kendrew is a modern variant of the name Andrew, which comes from the Greek 'Andreas', meaning 'manly' or 'brave'. The prefix 'Ken' could signify 'king' or 'royalty'.
Interesting Facts
- Kendrew is a relatively modern name and may be considered a unique combination of traditional names.
- It may be used in various cultures but is primarily found in English-speaking regions.
- Notable bearers of similar names include Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States, and various historical figures named Andrew throughout history.
- Kendrew is not widely popular, which allows it to stand out as a unique choice among modern names.
- Similar names include Kendrick, Andrew, and even Kendra, which can serve as related variations.