Kendal

Kendal primarily refers to a geographic location, embodying the notion of a natural landscape, like a valley where a river flows. This demonstrates qualities of being rooted, connected, and harmonized with nature.

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Kendal originates from a place name in England. Kendal is a town in Cumbria, situated on the River Kent. The name is derived from the Old Norse elements 'kjarr' meaning 'thicket,' and 'dalr,' which means 'valley.'

  • Popularity: 4,074th
  • Babies named Kendal in the US in 2023:
    Female: 55
    Male: 27
  • Nicknames: Ken, Kenny, Dell, KD, Dally.
  • Full Names: Campbell Kendall, Kennedy Lindal, Kendal Watson, Kendal Rivers, Kendall Morrison.
  • Famous Namesakes: Kendal Shepherd - reality TV star, Kendal Thorn - author, Kendal Dier - actor, Kendal White - volleyball player, Kendal Williams - athlete.
  • Gender: Primarily Unisex with slight female lean in recent decades
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Kendal is associated with the number 9, symbolizing universal love, compassion, and understanding. Individuals with this number are often seen as humanitarians and have a strong desire to help others.

Kendal has seen moderate popularity over the years, largely due to its versatility and modern appeal. The name often experiences peaks in usage correlated with trends in unisex names, particularly in the United States and the UK.

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