Kendal

Meaning of Kendal

From the Kent valley.

Kendal has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kendal

After ranking as high as #513 in 2004, Kendal has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Kendal

• Kendall Jenner
  Model and television personality
• Kendall Vertes
  Dancer and reality star
• Kendall Schmidt
  Actress and singer
• Kendall Coyne Schofield
  Professional ice hockey player
• Kendall Glazer
  Businesswoman and team owner

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Questions about the name Kendal

What does the name Kendal mean?

Kendal means from the kent valley, and it comes from English origins.

Is Kendal a boy's or a girl's name?

Kendal is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kendal?

Kendal did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Kendal most popular?

Kendal peaked at #513 in 2004.