Kendal vs Obi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kendal

Boy #3,699 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old Norse/English

English American

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Boy #3,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"child born at a prosperous time"

Origin: Igbo

Igbo Nigerian African English

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Kendal Rank #3,699

Obi Rank #3,834

Kendal is more popular, ranked #3699 vs #3834 for Obi.

Is Kendal or Obi more popular?

Kendal is more popular, ranked #3699 compared to Obi at #3834 in the United States.

What do Kendal and Obi mean?

Kendal means "valley of the River Kent" (Old Norse/English origin). Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin).

Are Kendal and Obi boy or girl names?

Kendal is primarily a boy name. Obi is primarily a boy name.