Kendal is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #880 in 1998 with 240 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 565 births ranking #513. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 12.1%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 7,362 girls born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.