Kinda: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#6,741
1960s	37	4	+640%	#4,667
1970s	100	10	+170%	#4,059
1980s	35	4	-65%	#7,648
1990s	11	1	-69%	#12,641
2000s	11	1	0%	#15,165
2010s	82	8	+645%	#8,211
2020s (to 2025)	40	7	-19%	#9,925

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#6,741

1960s

+640%

#4,667

1970s

100

+170%

#4,059

1980s

-65%

#7,648

1990s

-69%

#12,641

2000s

#15,165

2010s

+645%

#8,211

2020s (to 2025)

-19%

#9,925

The story of Kinda

Kinda is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,107 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 321 American babies have been named Kinda. Its peak came in 1973, when 15 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kinda?

The median living Kinda is about 42 years old; half are between 9 and 50. An estimated 300 people named Kinda are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kinda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,107
2024	10	#9,925
2023	8	#11,731
2022	5	#16,582
2021	6	#14,419
2020	5	#16,388
2019	10	#10,144
2018	7	#13,183
2017	9	#11,183
2016	14	#8,211
2015	8	#12,435
2014	14	#8,297
2013	7	#13,945
2012	8	#12,845
2011	–	–
2010	5	#18,526
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	5	#19,147
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	6	#15,165
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	5	#14,623
1990	–	–
1985	6	#9,956
1980	5	#11,208
1975	11	#5,316
1970	11	#4,906
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kinda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kinda?

The median living Kinda is about 42 years old. Half of all living Kindas are between 9 and 50 years old.

How many people named Kinda are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Kinda are alive in the United States, based on 321 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kinda in 2025?

Kinda ranked #14,107 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kinda?

321 babies have been named Kinda in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kinda most popular?

Kinda peaked in 1973, when 15 newborns received the name.

Is Kinda a boy or girl name?

Kinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kinda rising or falling?

Kinda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Kinda popularity over time

The story of Kinda

How old are people named Kinda?

Kinda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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