Girls' name · since 1982
Kendyll
Kendyll has 1,558 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,555 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,959 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,558
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,558 babies have been named Kendyll since 1982, making it today's #6959 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kendyll recorded 1,558 times among girls since 1982, holding rank #6959 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #5,555 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,959 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,558 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kendyll ranks #5,555 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,959 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,558 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,555 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,959 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,558
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kendyll's 1,558 recorded births place it above 92.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Kendyll compares
1,558 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kendyll's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kendyll | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,558 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 112 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kendyll's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kendyll's full recorded timeline at 2005, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 112 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kendyll popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 112
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Kendyll popularity over time - boys
24 total births recorded since 2004 (Kendyll as boys' name)
Kendyll by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (626 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Kendyll's strongest decade.
626 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kendyll births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 48
1980s
48 births
- 1990s 196
1990s
196 births
- 2000s
2000s
550 births
- 2010s
2010s
626 births
- 2020s 138
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 626 births (40% of all-time use).
How Kendyll compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kendyll's total volume
Kendyll by state
Where Kendyll concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 79 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 63 | 4.0% |
| #3 | California | | 48 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 27 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 22 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 21 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 20 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Wisconsin | | 18 | 1.2% |
79 of 1,558 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Kendyll appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kendyll's data
- Kendyll's decade-level peak was the 2010s (626 total births); usage has since declined to 138 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kendylls (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kendyll: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kendyll draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.