Kendall
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English
Meaning: Royal valley
Popularity: #316
Kendall Meaning and Origin
The name Kendall is a unisex name meaning “royal valley” and is of English origin. It was originally derived from the Old English words “Cen” meaning “royal” and “dæl” meaning “valley”, and it was used as a surname to denote someone who came from the valley of the River Kent in England. As a first name, Kendall gained popularity in the United States during the 20th century and has remained a common name for both boys and girls. It has also been used as a surname for many notable people, including the Kardashian-Jenner family member Kendall Jenner, the mathematician and computer scientist Kenneth E. Iverson (whose first name was actually Kendall), and the British astronomer and mathematician Henry Way Kendall.
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