Kendale Boy

How popular is Kendale?

#8,906 boy name in 2025

8 baby boys were named Kendale in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.

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1,001living people named Kendale (est.)
30median age of people named Kendale
1,036babies named Kendale since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025

Kendale popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#8,906 for boys (▲ 983 from 2024)
Babies in 20258 boys
10-year trendFalling (-43% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,995 in 2015, #9,548 in 2020
Peak year1996 (37 boys)
Highest rank#2,081 in 1990
First recorded1963
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Kendale counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kendell family of names ranked #2,576 for boys in 2025 (#2,246 the year before), with 36 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Kendell 28 78%
Kendale 8 22%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Kendale by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s26#3,061
1970s94#2,668
1980s178#2,200
1990s293#2,081
2000s203#2,737
2010s140#4,982
2020s47#7,582

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Questions

Is Kendale a boy or girl name?
Kendale is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kendale were boys.
How popular is the name Kendale?
8 baby boys were named Kendale in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
When was Kendale most popular?
Kendale peaked in 1996, when 37 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,081 in 1990.
How many people are named Kendale?
1,036 babies have been named Kendale in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,001 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 30.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.