Kendal is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #854 in 2012 with 313 recorded births. This places Kendal in the top 4% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 565 births ranking #513. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 46.3%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 5,625 girls born was named Kendal. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.