Kendal
girl name#3249 in 2025Kendal entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #513 in 2004, ranks #3249 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1951–2025
#3249
rank today
#513
peak (2004)
48
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4600 |
| 1960s | #3329 |
| 1970s | #2938 |
| 1980s | #1619 |
| 1990s | #1051 |
| 2000s | #802 |
| 2010s | #1380 |
| 2020s | #2896 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kendal has been most popular in TX, OH, CA.
Living bearers
About 9,000 people named Kendal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kendal alive today was born around 2004, making them about 21 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kendal in 2025?
- Kendal ranks #3249 among US girl names in 2025, with 48 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kendal most popular?
- Kendal peaked in 2004, reaching #513 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kendal with classmates?
- Kendal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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