Kendal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1742 in 2003 with 70 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 126 births ranking #992. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.4%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 28,218 boys born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.