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Kindall

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Pronounced KIN-duhl /ˈkɪn.dəl/Medium

Meaning: Kindall is a K-spelling variant of Kendall, an English surname from the town of Kendal in Cumbria, meaning 'valley of the River Kent.' Adopted as a girls' first name in modern America, it keeps Kendall's meaning with a softer opening vowel.Low

In 30 seconds: Kindall is a variant of Kendall, from an English place meaning 'valley of the River Kent'; it saw quiet use as a girls' name (said KIN-duhl).

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Origin LowEnglish

MeaningKindall is a K-spelling variant of Kendall, an English surname from the town of Kendal in Cumbria, meaning 'valley of the River Kent.' Adopted as a girls' first name in modern America, it keeps Kendall's meaning with a softer opening vowel.

U.S. rank (2022)#16569 ↘ Falling

2022 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2008

Total births (all-time)≈ 596

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kindall is a modern respelling of Kendall, the English surname and place name meaning 'valley of the River Kent.' Following the fashion for surname-names on girls, it swaps Kendall's e for an i to give the sound a fresh look.

It was never common, given to only a couple dozen girls a year, with a small late-two-thousands uptick as surname-names for girls were in vogue. A girl named Kindall at that high point is a young adult today.

Did you know? Kindall traces through Kendall to the English town of Kendal, whose name means 'valley of the River Kent.'

Overall data confidence 40%

References - Kindall — Variant of Kendall; 'valley of the River Kent'

Variations

KendallKyndallKendalKendel

Nicknames

KinDally

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kindall mean?

It is a variant of Kendall, from an English place name meaning 'valley of the River Kent.'

How do you pronounce Kindall?

It's said KIN-duhl /ˈkɪn.dəl/, two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kindall a boy or girl name?

Kindall is used here as a girl's name.

Is Kindall a popular name?

No, it has always been rare, a variant spelling of the more common Kendall.