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Kyndel

Gender
Girl
Say it
KIN-dl
Origin
English

Kyndel is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “valley of the River Kent”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kyndel mean?

English: spelling of Kyndell, itself a variant of Kendall, from the Cumbrian town of Kendal

“valley of the River Kent”

A respelling of Kendall, a surname taken from Kendal in Cumbria.

Meaning borrowed from Kyndell.

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

Kyndel is a girls' name.

How popular is Kyndel in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 35 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.

Half of all the girls named Kyndel in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1984Busiest: 35 in 20122021
Kyndel in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20219#10,287
20209#10,245
20190–
201810#9,801
201717#6,804
201611#9,408
201521#6,034
201418#6,711
201326#5,141
201235#4,214
201121#6,145
201020#6,380
200914#8,450
200824#5,747
200712#9,535
20068#12,415
200521#5,795
200417#6,763
200319#6,050
200221#5,440
20019#10,095
200010#9,156
199914#6,830
199811#8,011
199710#8,329
19965#13,511
199511#7,509
19948#9,580
199310#8,045
19920–
19916#11,501
19900–
19896#10,841
19888#8,386
19875#11,320
19865#10,907
19857#8,315
19845#10,417

Nicknames for Kyndel

Names like Kyndel

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kyndel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kyndel, updated 20 October 2026.