Kendall - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Kendall \k(e)-nda-ll, ken-dall\ is pronounced KEN-dal. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "the Kent river valley". Place name: a river in western England. Also possibly "bright river valley". Used as a given name since the 19th century.

Kendall has 9 variant forms: Kendal, Kendale, Kendel, Kendell, Kendill, Kendle, Kendyl, Kendyll and Kenny.

Baby names that sound like Kendall are Gentile and Gentilo.

Kendall is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Kendall. Click here to compare Kendall with related baby names.