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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Valley of the river Kent; Exalted image

Kendale is a gender-neutral name of English and Welsh origin and an alternative form of Kendall. It was originally a last name taken from the city of Kendal, which is the gateway to England’s beautiful Lake District. Kendal means “valley of the river Kent.” Alternatively, Kendale could be derived from the Welsh name Cynddelw, which means “exalted image.” If you’re looking for a name for baby that brings to mind serene English countryside, Kendale fits the bill perfectly.