Richard vs Kendall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Boy #1,232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Kendall Rank #1,232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #1232 for Kendall.

Is Richard or Kendall more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Kendall at #1232 in the United States.

What do Richard and Kendall mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin).

Are Richard and Kendall boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Kendall is primarily a boy name.