Kendal is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #912 in 2007 with 298 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 565 births ranking #513. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 39.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 6,451 girls born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.