Kendal is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2912 in 2016 with 41 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 126 births ranking #992. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 67.5%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 46,273 boys born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.