MallowbyNames

Keidrick

KEE-drick · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern combination of the sounds and spelling patterns found in names like Keenan and Kendrick.

Peak popularity
1987
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Keidrick since 1977

Babies named Keidrick per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4711198020002020Most births 1987Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1970s20
1980s34
1990s29
2000s43
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Keidrick is a modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1977, reflecting a wave of creative naming that gathered momentum in the late twentieth century. Its peak year was 1987, when parents were experimenting with novel combinations of familiar sounds. Since then, usage has stabilized at very low levels, making it a distinctive choice. The name has never appeared in a national ranking, and its top states distribution shows no strong regional concentration, typical for a rare coinage. With no traditional etymology or cultural grounding, Keidrick stands as a purely phonetic creation, its meaning defined only by the personal associations of each family that chooses it.

Keidrick first appeared in U.S. records in 1977, suggesting a modern coinage. It does not appear in historical naming corpora or etymological dictionaries. The name likely blends the popular initial 'Kei-' (as in Keenan or Keisha) with the '-drick' suffix from names like Kendrick or Cedric. Its usage peaked in the 1980s, consistent with the trend for novel invented names during that period.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Kei, Rick, Drick

Variants: Kedrick, Keidric, Keidrik

Sibling names for Keidrick

Names that share Keidrick's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Keidrick mean?
Keidrick is a modern invented name with no traditional meaning. It was likely created by combining the popular 'Kei-' sound with the '-drick' ending found in names like Kendrick.
How popular is Keidrick?
Keidrick has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000 names. Its highest recorded usage was in 1987, when it peaked. It remains a rare name, with fewer than 5 occurrences per year in recent decades.
Is Keidrick a boy's name?
Yes, Keidrick is used almost exclusively for boys in U.S. data.