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Kendall
Pronounced /ˈkɛndəl/
Rank in 2024
#310
Born in 2024
985
Peak year
2012 · #116
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:162 in 2024 (#1,233)
1880 to 2024
CoolingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 985 girls were named Kendall, about 1 in every 1,638.
- It peaked in 2012 with 2,625 babies, ranked #116.
- It first shows up in the records in 1929.
- 65,593 girls have been named Kendall since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Kendall per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- 0.4Millennials1981–96
- 1.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.9Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 67 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 749 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,720 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Millennials: 12,036 babies, 0.43 per 1,000. Gen Z: 33,241 babies, 1.14 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 17,780 babies, 0.88 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From the placename Kendal in Cumbria, "valley of the river Kent", and Kendale in Humberside, from Old Norse kelda (“spring”) + dalr (“valley”).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈkɛndəl/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Kendall, CC BY-SA 4.0.