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Kendall

GirlEnglish

Kendall is a girl name of English origin meaning "Valley of the Royal Descendants".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Valley of the Royal Descendants
Etymology
Derived from the Old English words 'cenn' (royal) and 'dal' (valley), or possibly from a surname derived from a place name in Devon, England.

Famous People Named Kendall

  • Kendall JennerAmerican media personality and model (born 1995)
  • Kendall WastonCosta Rican footballer

Frequently Asked Questions About Kendall

What does the name Kendall mean?

Kendall means "Valley of the Royal Descendants", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Kendall?

Kendall originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.

Is Kendall a boy or girl name?

Kendall is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Kendall associated with?

Kendall is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Kendall?

Yes — notable people named Kendall include Kendall Jenner (American media personality and model, born 1995) and Kendall Waston (Costa Rican footballer).

Last updated: June 2026