The first name Kendell
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kendell last appeared in the official list in 1997, given to 5 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 6 births (#2,350).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kendell with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kendell at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 28 boys born in the United States were named Kendell, the 3,901st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1990, when 129 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kendell
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kendell WilliamsAmerican track and field athlete, born 1995
Questions
- How popular is the name Kendell?
- In 1997, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Kendell, ranking 2,738th. Its peak was 1996, with 6 births.
- Is Kendell a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 6,759 US babies named Kendell since 1880, 29% were girls and 71% boys.
- When was Kendell most popular?
- 1990 in the United States, when 129 babies were named Kendell, its highest rank at 909th.