How Many People Are Named Kendy?
Complete statistics for the name Kendy: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kendy is a very rare female name, with only 500 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 660,087 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2000 with 18 births, and its current trend shows a slow decline, but with 48% under 30, it remains a genuinely modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 35All 521 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2000Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kendy Through the Generations
Kendy, a name that's been around since the early 2000s, has seen a steady but slight decline in usage. With 521 total births recorded in the US, it's clear that Kendy is a name for the younger generation, with 250 of the 500 living bearers being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Kendy is 35, indicating that it's a relatively new name that's still gaining traction among parents looking for something unique.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kendy's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kendy
How Many People Have the Name Kendy?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 500 people in the United States currently share the name Kendy. That works out to roughly 1 in every 660,087 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kendy a Common or Rare Name?
Kendy is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kendy Mean?
Kendy means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kendy in SSA data, approximately 3% are male and 97% are female.
When Was Kendy Most Popular?
The name Kendy reached peak popularity in 2000, with 18 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kendy?
Approximately 500 people named Kendy live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 521. That works out to roughly 1 in 660,087 Americans.
Is Kendy a rare name?
Kendy is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 660,087 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kendy mean?
Kendy means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kendy more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 3% of people named Kendy are male and 97% are female.
When was Kendy most popular?
Kendy peaked in 2000 with 18 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.