"Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain."
Christian Name · English Origin
Kendall Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Kendall
unisex
Kendall means "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley", a unisex name of English origin. The name Kendall does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Kendall is the valley exalted — the low degree lifted, crooked made straight, rough places plain, God's leveling glory.
Is Kendall in the Bible?
No — the name Kendall does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Kendall.
Pronunciation:/KEN-dul/
OriginEnglish
MeaningValley of the River Kent; Royal valley
What does Kendall mean?
Kendall is a unisex name of English origin meaning "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley". Kendall is the royal valley — and God exalts the lowly. 'Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low.' Kendall is the valley God lifts to meet His glory.
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What does Kendall mean in the Bible?
Kendall means "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley" and is a name of English origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Kendall is the royal valley — and God exalts the lowly. 'Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low.' Kendall is the valley God lifts to meet His glory.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Kendall?
Kendall is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley" — not because Scripture names anyone Kendall.
"He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree."
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What are the variants and nicknames of Kendall?
Kendall has 1 recorded variant, short form, and translation across languages and biblical traditions.
Variants & related forms
Which books of the Bible mention Kendall?
Kendall is mentioned across 2 books of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Kendall?
Kendall is the valley exalted — the low degree lifted, crooked made straight, rough places plain, God's leveling glory.
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Names like Kendall
Other English biblical names that share the spirit of "Valley of the River Kent; Royal valley" — discovered by matching meaning category and origin.
Names that pair well with Kendall
Sibling sets, middle-name combinations, and complementary pairings chosen for matching origin, meaning, and similar syllable weight.
Sawyer
boy
"Woodcutter; One who saws"
Kendall & Sawyer
Colton
boy
"Coal town; Dark settlement"
Kendall & Colton
Dashwood
boy
"From the ash wood; Forest clearing"
Kendall & Dashwood
Fletcher
boy
"Arrow maker"
Kendall & Fletcher
Greyson
boy
"Son of the grey-haired; Son of the steward"
Kendall & Greyson
Greyson
boy
"Son of the gray-haired; Son of the steward"
Kendall & Greyson
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Kendall name meaning: frequently asked questions
Common questions about the name Kendall
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Kendall?
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Kendall?
You can read every verse where Kendall appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.