Recorded 1948–1973 Girls' name Peak 1957 201 births

Cinde — girls' name

201 babies named Cinde in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

201 girls have been named Cinde since 1948, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1973.

201
total births
1948–1973
years on record
1950s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Cinde was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

22 babies were named Cinde in 1957 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cinde

The Social Security Administration has registered 201 babies named Cinde between 1948 and 1973, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cinde currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1973. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cinde performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 121 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Cinde shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Cinde in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cinde in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 201 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cinde at a glance

Last recorded 1973

Total births

201

Since 1948

26 years of records

Peak year

1957

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1973

Active since

1948

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1973

Cinde popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1948

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1957)
22
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
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Cinde by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
121 births that decade — 60% of Cinde's all-time total
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Cinde by state

Where Cinde concentrates geographically — total births since 1948

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cinde
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 3.0%
California share of Cinde's total US births 3.0%

6 of 201 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cinde?
201 babies have been named Cinde since 1948. It was last recorded in 1973. The peak year was 1957 with 22 births.
When was Cinde most popular?
Cinde was most popular in the 1950s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Cinde most popular?
The top states for the name Cinde are California (6 births).
How long has the name Cinde been used?
Cinde has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 26 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Cinde?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cindy, Cindi, Cinthia, Cinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1948–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.