Kendall vs Kendra

Side-by-side comparison of Kendall and Kendra — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kendall

Girl name · Rank #310

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Name B

Kendra

Girl name · Rank #687

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Metric Kendall Kendra
Current Rank #310 #687
Total Births (all years) 65,593 98,110
Peak Year 2012 1987
Peak Year Births 2,625 3,841
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1929 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Kendall Kendra
1920ss 5 —
1930ss 7 33
1940ss 96 523
1950ss 279 1,568
1960ss 891 5,335
1970ss 1,068 15,662
1980ss 4,237 24,387
1990ss 12,635 23,972
2000ss 21,033 14,237
2010ss 20,250 10,183
2020ss 5,092 2,210

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kendall Kendra
2014 2,442 1,271
2015 2,199 963
2016 1,703 961
2017 1,398 740
2018 1,213 625
2019 1,215 521
2020 1,019 539
2021 1,046 460
2022 1,061 420
2023 981 379
2024 985 412

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1929–2024.

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