Girls' name · since 1948

Cinde

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.

#19,753 of 72,339
all-time among girls
201
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade

Cinde sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 201 recorded since 1948.

Cinde has 201 recorded births among girls since 1948, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1973.

  • #19,753 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 201 born since 1948
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cinde ranks #19,753 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 201 born since 1948, peaking in the 1950s.

#19,753 of 72,339
all-time among girls
201
born since 1948
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cinde's 201 recorded births place it above 72.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Cinde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cinde's full recorded timeline at 1959, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1957 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cinde popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1957)
22
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0510152025 1948195319561959196219661973 5

Cinde by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (121 births, 60% of the file).

1950s was Cinde's strongest decade.

121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Cinde births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 121 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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?
Since 1948, Social Security records show 201 babies named Cinde. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,753 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 22 births.
Where does Cinde sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cinde ranks #19,753 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
The SSA has tracked Cinde since 1948 -- 26 years through the most recent 1973 data.
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.

What to do with Cinde's data

  • Cinde's decade-level peak was the 1950s (121 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Cindes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cinde

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cinde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1948–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Cinde 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 August 2026.