Johnson vs Kendell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnson

Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

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Boy #3,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old English/Old Norse

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Johnson Rank #3,553

Kendell Rank #3,529

Kendell is more popular, ranked #3529 vs #3553 for Johnson.

Is Johnson or Kendell more popular?

Kendell is more popular, ranked #3529 compared to Johnson at #3553 in the United States.

What do Johnson and Kendell mean?

Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Kendell means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English/Old Norse origin).

Are Johnson and Kendell boy or girl names?

Johnson is primarily a boy name. Kendell is primarily a boy name.