Meaning: Valley on the River Kent
The story
An English surname name derived from Kendal and the River Kent. Its recorded use spans boys and girls, while the landscape meaning comes from the place rather than a personal quality.
Nicknames
- Ken
- Kenny
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
- Modern
- Surname-style
Origins
Kendall comes from English.
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