How Many People Are Named Kendon?
An estimated 890 people in the United States have the first name Kendon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Kendon peaked in popularity in 2014 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kendon 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 Kendon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
890
About 1 in 385,117 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2014
40 births
Total Registered
908
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kendon
Kendon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 908 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kendon as a male name
Ranked #7,484 in 2024
11 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (40 births)
Kendon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kendon span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 311 babies were registered. Kendon has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kendon by Decade
How has Kendon 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.
Kendon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kendon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kendon
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kendon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kendon?
We estimate approximately 890 people named Kendon 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 385,117 Americans share this first name.
Is Kendon a common name?
Kendon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 908 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kendon most popular?
Kendon reached peak popularity in 2014, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kendon is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kendon a male name?
Kendon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kendon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kendon Smith, Kendon Johnson, Kendon 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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