Kendal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1620 in 2010 with 97 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 126 births ranking #992. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 23.0%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 19,777 boys born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.