Kendalyn
Kendalyn was the 6983rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 2830th with 61 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,527 places. More babies were named Kendalyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,983 girls, down 3,108 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201461 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,091babies recorded
Kendalyn popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,983 | 16 |
| 2020 | #3,875 | 37 |
| 2010 | #3,231 | 51 |
| 2000 | #6,995 | 15 |
| 1990 | #12,094 | 6 |
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How popular is Kendalyn, counting every spelling?
Kendalyn is the most common spelling of a name family that had 26 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 26 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendalyn | 16 | #6,983 | 110 |
| Kendalynn | 10 | #9,784 | 73 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kendalyn?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kendalyn (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kendalyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kendalyn.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kendalyn?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Kendalyn are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 9 and 21. That makes Kendalyn mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kendalyn by state
How common Kendalyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kendalyn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kendalyn, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kendalyn
How popular is the name Kendalyn?
Kendalyn was the 6983rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 2830th with 61 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,527 places. More babies were named Kendalyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kendalyn a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kendalyn in the US.
Where is Kendalyn most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kendalyn was most common in Tennessee (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.