Kendi vs Kendall

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

Name A

Kendi

Girl name · Rank #9654

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Name B

Kendall

Girl name · Rank #310

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Metric Kendi Kendall
Current Rank #9654 #310
Total Births (all years) 634 65,593
Peak Year 2007 2012
Peak Year Births 31 2,625
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1929

Births by Decade

Decade Kendi Kendall
1920ss — 5
1930ss — 7
1940ss — 96
1950ss — 279
1960ss 17 891
1970ss 89 1,068
1980ss 91 4,237
1990ss 88 12,635
2000ss 162 21,033
2010ss 131 20,250
2020ss 56 5,092

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kendi Kendall
2014 10 2,442
2015 12 2,199
2016 7 1,703
2017 13 1,398
2018 21 1,213
2019 15 1,215
2020 17 1,019
2021 8 1,046
2022 12 1,061
2023 9 981
2024 10 985

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, 1962–2024.

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