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Kenden

Boy · KEN-dun · Modern

Kenden is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

Where does Kenden come from?

Modern: spelling of Kendon; blend of Ken- and the -don ending; also an English surname

Say it
KEN-dun

Meaning borrowed from Kendon.

Is Kenden a girl's or a boy's name?

Kenden is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kenden in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Kenden, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2006, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the boys named Kenden in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 23 in 20062025
Kenden in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20240–
20237#9,757
20220–
20218#8,820
202013#6,292
201911#7,168
201813#6,341
201714#6,056
201613#6,344
201521#4,543
201418#5,062
201321#4,461
201222#4,387
201120#4,657
201018#5,044
200922#4,427
200822#4,392
200723#4,241
200623#4,101
200514#5,572
200413#5,807
200310#6,708
20026#9,385
20017#8,332
200010#6,309
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19945#8,794

Nicknames for Kenden

Names like Kenden

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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