Total births
24
Girls' name · since 1969
Cantrece
24 babies named Cantrece in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 24
- total births
- 1969–1974
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Cantrece is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 24 have been recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Cantrece recorded 24 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1974.
- 24 total births
- 1969–1974 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
24 girls have been named Cantrece since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1974.
- 24
- total births
- 1969–1974
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Cantrece was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
7 babies were named Cantrece in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Cantrece's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cantrece splits its recorded history at 1971: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cantrece at a glance
Last recorded 1974Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Cantrece popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1974
- Peak year (1969)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Cantrece by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Cantrece's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Cantrece births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 17 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cantrece? ▼
Cantrece has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1974. 7 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Cantrece most popular? ▼
Cantrece was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Cantrece been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cantrece since 1969 -- 6 years through the most recent 1974 data.
What names are similar to Cantrece? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Candace, Candice, Candy, Candi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Cantrece
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cantrece: Baby Name Since 1969 - 24 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cantrece. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cantrece draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.