Kendal is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #887 in 2010 with 299 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 565 births ranking #513. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 39.7%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 5,944 girls born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.