MeaningVariant of Kendon/Kendall; valley of the river Kent.
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#9410
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Origin & history of Kendan
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Modern American roots
Kendan comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Variant of Kendon/Kendall; valley of the river Kent..
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How popular is Kendan?
2006peak year
Kendan first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1988. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2006, 26 babies received the name (ranked #3849). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9410), with roughly 9 babies named Kendan each year. Kendan has been declining in recent years. In total, around 272 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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