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Kendall

KEN-dəl

Popularity

#310

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

100,779

Peak Year

#3,004 in 2011

First Recorded

1906

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Kendall is an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'the valley of the River Kent'.

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Gender Split

Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kendall Jenner

    American model and television personality.

  • Kendall Wright

    American football wide receiver

Nicknames

Personality Traits

independentambitiousstylishconfident

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