Kendall vs Ryu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kendall

Boy #1,232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,451 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"flow, current, stream"

Origin: Japanese

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Kendall Rank #1,232

Ryu Rank #1,451

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 vs #1451 for Ryu.

Is Kendall or Ryu more popular?

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 compared to Ryu at #1451 in the United States.

What do Kendall and Ryu mean?

Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin). Ryu means "flow, current, stream" (Japanese origin).

Are Kendall and Ryu boy or girl names?

Kendall is primarily a boy name. Ryu is primarily a boy name.