How Many People Are Named Kendahl?
An estimated 694 people in the United States have the first name Kendahl. It is predominantly female (93.1%). The average bearer is 25 years old, and Kendahl peaked in popularity in 2008 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kendahl as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kendahl paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
694
About 1 in 493,882 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
93.1% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2008
40 births
Total Registered
711
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kendahl
Kendahl is predominantly female (93.1%), though 49 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kendahl as a male name
Ranked #11,519 in 2010
6 male births in 2010
Peak: 1997 (6 births)
Kendahl as a female name
Ranked #11,647 in 2021
8 female births in 2021
Peak: 2008 (40 births)
Kendahl: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kendahl span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 270 babies were registered. Kendahl has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kendahl by Decade
How has Kendahl tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kendahl by State
Birth registrations for Kendahl span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Michigan. The lowest are in Washington, Michigan, California. On average, about 16 Kendahls were registered per state.
Kendahl + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kendahl as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kendahl
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Kendahl: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kendahl?
We estimate approximately 694 people named Kendahl are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 493,882 Americans share this first name.
Is Kendahl a common name?
Kendahl is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 711 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kendahl most popular?
Kendahl reached peak popularity in 2008, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kendahl is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kendahl a female name?
Kendahl is predominantly female. 93.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kendahl Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kendahl Smith, Kendahl Johnson, Kendahl Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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