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Kendra is a female name of disputed origin. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

Possible origins and definitions include:

1. A Polish name meaning long-haired woman
2. An Anglo-Saxon name meaning understanding or knowledge.
3. An English name derived from the combination of the names Ken and Sandra, or Ken and Andrea.
4. A variation of the name Kenda, which may be English for water baby, or Dakota for magical power.
5. A female form of Kendrick, which may originate from the Welsh word Cynwrig, "greatest champion", or the Anglo-Saxon word Cyneric, "family ruler".
6. Referring to a beautiful Woman, goddess-like

Spelling variations include Kendrah, Kendria, Kenna, Kenndrea, Kindra, Kinna, and Kyndra. Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon[1], Old English: ) is an early form of the English language that was spoken in parts of what is now England and southern Scotland between the mid-fifth century and the mid-twelfth century. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Lakota or Lakhota (as it is also commonly spelled) is the largest of the five major dialects of the Sioux language. ... Kendrick may refer to: Kendrick, Idaho Kendrick, Oklahoma John Kendrick, Kendrick Boys School, founded in 1875 from the legacy of John Kendrick subsequently taken over by the Reading School, in Reading, Berkshire, England Kendrick School, a foundation girls Grammar School, in Reading, Berkshire, England -- named after John Kendrick This is... Welsh redirects here, and this article describes the Welsh language. ...

Kendra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. Kendra is an infrequent surname, ranking 21,483 out of 88,799 for people of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.

Kendra may refer to:

• Kendra Young, a character from the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Kendra Mason, a character from the TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation
• Kendra Wilkinson, one of Hugh Hefner's girlfriends and star of the E! reality show The Girls Next Door
• Kendra Stacey, wife of Phil Stacey - an American Idol Season 6 contestant.
• The names of two tropical cyclones:
  • 1966's Tropical Storm Kendra – an eastern Atlantic October storm that was operationally declared a tropical storm but later determined to have not even been a tropical cyclone and was removed from the official records.
  • 1978's Hurricane Kendra – not a threat to land.
• Kendra Sorenson, a fictional character in the Fablehaven
• Kendra Dumbledore, mother of Albus Dumbledore, a fictional character in the Harry Potter novels.
• Kendra Saunders, a DC Comics superheroine

Kendra Young (born 1981, died 1998 in Sunnydale, California) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon and introduced by Marti Noxon for the TV series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... For other uses, see Buffy the Vampire Slayer (disambiguation). ... Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian television series, which follows the lives of a group of high school students. ... Kendra Leigh Wilkinson (born June 12, 1985 in San Diego, California) is a model and television personality best known as one of the three live-in girlfriends of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner. ... Hugh Marston Hefner (born April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois), also referred to colloquially as Hef, is the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine. ... E!: Entertainment Television is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite network. ... Reality television is a genre of television programming in which the fortunes of real life people (as opposed to fictional characters played by actors) are followed. ... For Peter Landesmans article about sex slaves, see Trade (film). ... Joel Philip Stacey (born January 21, 1978) is an American singer and a top 6 finalist on season 6 of American Idol. ... The sixth season of American Idol begins on January 16, 2007 and will end on May 23, 2007. ... The 1966 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... The 1978 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. ... Fablehaven is a series written by Brandon Mull. ... The Dumbledore Family is a fictional wizarding family of in the Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling. ... Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore is a fictional character within the Harry Potter series written by British author J. K. Rowling. ... This article is about the Harry Potter series of novels. ... Hawkgirl is the name of several fictional superheroines all owned by DC Comics and existing in that companys DC Universe. ...

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