Kynnedi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,043

among girls · ↓1,181 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kynnedi · -33% vs 2024

How common

1 in 61,818

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2019

108 babies

All-time total

1,401

#5,968 all-time among girls

First recorded

1996

in Social Security records

Kynnedi popularity over time

1,401 babies have been named Kynnedi since 1996, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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
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1990s	24	2	–	#12,078
2000s	294	29	+1125%	#3,362
2010s	741	74	+152%	#1,871
2020s (to 2025)	342	57	-23%	#1,881

Where Kynnedi is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	23	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	18	0.01	outside top 500
2029	17	0.01	outside top 500
2030	16	0.01	outside top 500

Where Kynnedi is most popular

Girls named Kynnedi per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.034 per 1,000. Strongest in Alabama, Louisiana, and Georgia.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Kynnedi born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Alabama	12	0.128	+281%
Louisiana	10	0.114	+241%
Georgia	25	0.110	+228%
North Carolina	13	0.057	+70%
Texas	38	0.047	+41%
Florida	5	0.012	-65%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Kynnedi

Kynnedi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,043 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 1,401 American babies have been named Kynnedi. Its peak came in 2019, when 108 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Kynnedi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kynnedi?

The median living Kynnedi is about 10 years old; half are between 6 and 15. An estimated 1,400 people named Kynnedi 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.

Kynnedi year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	26	#5,043
2024	39	#3,862
2023	38	#3,949
2022	63	#2,739
2021	106	#1,881
2020	70	#2,485
2019	108	#1,871
2018	67	#2,600
2017	68	#2,588
2016	60	#2,847
2015	69	#2,605
2014	83	#2,262
2013	78	#2,358
2012	82	#2,300
2011	62	#2,820
2010	64	#2,774
2009	47	#3,491
2008	40	#3,975
2007	50	#3,362
2006	28	#5,031
2005	26	#5,040
2004	27	#4,883
2003	18	#6,458
2002	16	#6,892
2001	18	#6,203
2000	24	#4,900
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kynnedi?

The median living Kynnedi is about 10 years old. Half of all living Kynnedis are between 6 and 15 years old.

How many people named Kynnedi are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Kynnedi are alive in the United States, based on 1,401 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kynnedi in 2025?

Kynnedi ranked #5,043 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kynnedi?

1,401 babies have been named Kynnedi in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kynnedi most popular?

Kynnedi peaked in 2019, when 108 newborns received the name.

Is Kynnedi a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kynnedi rising or falling?

Kynnedi is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kynnedi become more popular?

Kynnedi is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 16 girls named Kynnedi in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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