Boy Name · English Origin
Kendal
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Kendal? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Pure hearted", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Kendall.
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Frequently asked about Kendal
What does the name Kendal mean?
Kendal means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kendal?
Kendal originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Kendal?
Kendal has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Kendal a boy's or girl's name?
Kendal is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Kendal in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kendal sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kendal?
Names that share Kendal's sound and style include Kendall, Kendell, Kenton, Kendra, Kennth.