Kendall

English

"valley of the river Kent"

Kendall Origin and Meaning

The name Kendall is a girl's name of English origin meaning "valley of the river Kent".

Kendall, as used for a girl, was initially propelled up the popularity ladder by a soap opera character (Sarah Michelle Gellar as Kendall Hart in All My Children) but now is more closely associated with supermodel Kardashian sister Kendall Jenner.

Jenner's beauty and fame has kept the popularity of her name afloat since she was born in the 1990s. She has also made her name more female. Nearly 1000 baby girls were named Kendall last year, compared with only 162 boys, compared with about 1500 girls and 750 years in 1995, the year she was born.

Kendall Rank in US Top 1000

# 310 in the US

Kendall Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 978 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Kendall

• 310 US 2024
• 978 Nameberry 2025
• 59 Unisex 2024
• 846 England 2021

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Famous People Named Kendall

• Kendall Nicole Jenner American model and TV personality
• Kendall Diane Morris American news anchor and Miss Texas 2011
• Kendall K Vertes American singer and dancer on TV's "Dance Moms"
• Kendall Rae American vlogger
• Kendall Kocur daughter of ice hockey player Joe Kocur

The name Kendall in Pop Culture

• Kendall Hart character on TV show "All My Children"
• Kendall Logan aka Torrent character in X,Men comics
• Kendall character in Jill Williamson's "The Safe Lands" trilogy