Clear water or valley of the river Ken
Kendan is a modern English invention, likely created as a blend of Kenneth and Brendan or as a variant of the English surname Kendall. It is often associated with the Celtic roots meaning 'clear water' or the Old English 'valley of the river Ken'.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Kendan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
