How old is someone named Kendal?
The average Kendal is 28 years old.
Half of all living Kendals are between 17 and 35.
When was Kendal popular?
Kendal peaked in 2004 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 60 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 18 | 0 |
| 1930s | 53 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 124 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 352 | 250 |
| 1960s | 552 | 460 |
| 1970s | 716 | 650 |
| 1980s | 1,608 | 1,500 |
| 1990s | 3,080 | 3,000 |
| 2000s | 4,195 | 4,100 |
| 2010s | 2,573 | 2,600 |
| 2020s | 524 | 520 |
How many Kendals are still alive?
About 13,000 Kendals are alive in the US today. That's 96% of the roughly 14,000 babies named Kendal since 1915.
Nearly every Kendal ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kendal?
About half of living Kendals are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 4%
- Gen X 7%
- Millennial 27%
- Gen Z 47%
- Gen Alpha 14%
Is Kendal an old name?
Not really. Kendal is younger than 53 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kendal will be 49 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Kendal a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 68% of living Kendals are women, and 32% are men.
The women average 24 and the men 34.
Names the same age as Kendal
NAME TWIN
Kendal's name twin is Colin. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Colin's age curve is the closest match to Kendal's: 92% alike.
Other spellings: Kendall (26)
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Questions about the name Kendal
How old is the average Kendal?
The average Kendal in the US is 28 years old. The median is 24, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kendal?
About 13,000 Kendals are alive in the US today, out of roughly 14,000 babies given the name since 1915.
When was the name Kendal most popular?
In 2004, when about 660 baby girls were named Kendal.
Is Kendal a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 47% of living Kendals, but the name spans several generations.
Is Kendal a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 68% of living Kendals are women, and 32% are men. The women average 24 and the men 34.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this