Kendal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1441 in 1998 with 79 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 126 births ranking #992. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 37.3%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 24,194 boys born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.