Kendell
boy name#3848 in 2025Kendell entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #898 in 1989, ranks #3848 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1919–2025
#3848
rank today
#898
peak (1989)
28
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4168 |
| 1920s | #3976 |
| 1930s | #2929 |
| 1940s | #2183 |
| 1950s | #1943 |
| 1960s | #1219 |
| 1970s | #1209 |
| 1980s | #1081 |
| 1990s | #1129 |
| 2000s | #1557 |
| 2010s | #2337 |
| 2020s | #3611 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kendell has been most popular in TX, NY, IL.
Living bearers
About 4,400 people named Kendell are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kendell alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kendell in 2025?
- Kendell ranks #3848 among US boy names in 2025, with 28 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kendell most popular?
- Kendell peaked in 1989, reaching #898 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kendell with classmates?
- Kendell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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