Kendal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1921 in 2007 with 74 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 126 births ranking #992. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 41.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 28,044 boys born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.