Monroe vs Kendall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,282
Total SSA Count
153
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Monroe Rank #1,282
Kendall Rank #1,232

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 vs #1282 for Monroe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Monroe or Kendall more popular?

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 compared to Monroe at #1282 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Kendall mean?

Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin).

Are Monroe and Kendall boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a boy name. Kendall is primarily a boy name.

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