Total births
17
Girls' name · since 2008
Cardyn
Cardyn has 17 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 2008–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Cardyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 2008.
Cardyn has 17 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2020.
- 17 total births
- 2008–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Cardyn since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 17
- total births
- 2008–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Cardyn was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
12 babies were named Cardyn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Cardyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cardyn's full recorded timeline at 2020, 29% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 71% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cardyn at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Cardyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2020
- Peak year (2008)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Cardyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Cardyn's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Cardyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cardyn? ▼
17 babies have been named Cardyn since 2008. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2008 with 12 births.
When was Cardyn most popular? ▼
Cardyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Cardyn been used? ▼
Cardyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 13 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Cardyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cardyn's data
- Cardyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cardyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cardyn
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Carrie Girl
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Caroline Girl
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Compare Cardyn side by side: Cardyn vs Carol Cardyn vs Carolyn Cardyn vs Carrie
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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, 2008–2020 (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. "Cardyn: Baby Name Since 2008 - 17 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cardyn. 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 Cardyn 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.