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Boy Name · English Origin

Kendall

Rare · 7 letters · Royal valley

Last reviewed: June 2026

Kendall is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Royal valley". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Kendall often also consider Kendell.

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Frequently asked about Kendall

What does the name Kendall mean?

Kendall means "Royal valley" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Kendall?

Kendall originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Kendall?

Kendall has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Kendall a boy's or girl's name?

Kendall is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Kendall in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kendall sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Kendall?

Names that share Kendall's sound and style include Kendell, Kentrell, Kendal, Kendric, Kenton.