girls:
339 births since 1961
#5377 (6th percentile)
boys:
189 births since 1964
#4397 (4th percentile)
overall:
528 births since 1961
#7211 (7th percentile)
The name Kendle is the #7,211 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 528 recorded births since 1961. This represents the 6.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,377 (5.9% percentile) for all time with 339 births since 1961. For boys, it ranks #4,397 (4.1% percentile) for all time with 189 births since 1964.
Kendle first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1961 (1961 for girls and 1964 for boys). Birth data for Kendle is available in 38 out of the 58 years between 1961 and 2018 (36 years for girls and 27 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kendle has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (64.2% of all recorded births). In 2018, 0.0% of babies named Kendle were girls.
For girls, Kendle reached its peak popularity in 1995, achieving the 1.7% percentile (ranked #835) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.7% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2017.
For boys, Kendle reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #798) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2018.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kendle".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Kendle is pronounced as KEHN-duhl, which has 2 syllables.
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