Kendall
UnisexKendall is a unisex name of Old English origin meaning "Valley of the River Kent.". It is pronounced KEN-dəl. Today it is a popular name (popularity 82/100) and fading.
Old English origin · /KEN-dəl/ · modern
Meaning: Valley of the River Kent.
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Today, Kendall is a popular, familiar name (popularity 82/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
The name Kendall originates from the Old English words 'cumb' (valley) and 'dæl' (dale), referring to the 'valley of the River Kent' in Cumbria, England. It was originally a surname before becoming a given name. Its unisex usage gained popularity in the late 20th century.
Frequently asked questions about Kendall
What does Kendall mean?
Kendall means "Valley of the River Kent.". It is of Old English origin.
Is Kendall a boy or girl name?
Kendall is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
How popular is Kendall?
Kendall is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 82/100.
How is Kendall pronounced?
Kendall is pronounced KEN-dəl.
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