Kendi is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4750 in 2007 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 31 births ranking #4750. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 416.7%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 62,014 girls born was named Kendi. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.