First names in Hebrew

First name Kendra: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

קנדרה

Gematria value: 359

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Kendra is written קנדרה

Meaning and origin

What does Kendra mean?

Meaning: of disputed origin
Origin: English

Kendra is an American name that appeared in the twentieth century, of disputed origin. It is often seen as the feminine of Kendrick, an English or Welsh name whose meaning is itself uncertain: “royal chief”, “champion”? It was popular in the 1980s and 1990s.

Gematria

Kendra = 359

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. קנדרה has 5 letters:

• קthe letter Kuf100
• נthe letter Nun50
• דthe letter Dalet4
• רthe letter Resh200
• הthe letter He5
• Total359

The verse of the name

From the letter Kuf to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Kendra, from ק to ה:

קוּם הִתְהַלֵּךְ בָּאָרֶץ לְאׇרְכָּהּ וּלְרׇחְבָּהּ כִּי לְךָ אֶתְּנֶנָּה׃

“Rise, walk through the land, its length and its breadth, for to you I will give it.”

Genesis 13:17

The book of your first name

Kendra, in nine pages

• Kendra, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Kendra
• Kendra, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Kendra in three answers

How do you write Kendra in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Kendra is written קנדרה.

What is the gematria value of Kendra?
Written קנדרה, Kendra is worth 359: the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter He (5).

What does Kendra mean?
Of disputed origin (origin: English). Kendra is an American name that appeared in the twentieth century, of disputed origin. It is often seen as the feminine of Kendrick, an English or Welsh name whose meaning is itself uncertain: “royal chief”, “champion”? It was popular in the 1980s and 1990s.