Kendal is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #819 in 2006 with 333 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 565 births ranking #513. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 55.6%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 5,709 girls born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.