Feminine dossier · first seen 1951
Kendal
Endangered
Down 91.5% from peak
Peak era
2004
Peak births
565
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Kendal
How many people are named Kendal?
An estimated 8,883 living Americans are named Kendal.
How rare is Kendal?
Kendal is very rare among babies today, with 48 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.5% from its 2004 peak.
How old is the typical Kendal?
The median age of a living American named Kendal is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 31 years old.
Is Kendal still popular?
No. Kendal is endangered as a baby name, down 91.5% from its 2004 peak with 48 births in 2025.
Where is Kendal most common?
Kendal has its strongest geographic signal in Ohio, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1951Peak 20042025
Peak year
2004
Decline from peak
91.5%
2025
48
All-time
9,123
Where it lives now
Kendal is most concentrated in Ohio — about 2.3× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Kendal is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.