Recorded 1947–1999 Girls' name Peak 1960 735 births

Cyndee — girls' name

735 babies named Cyndee in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s391950s2071960s2981970s1221980s461990s23
1960s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Cyndee was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

50 babies were named Cyndee in 1960 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cyndee

The Social Security Administration has registered 735 babies named Cyndee between 1947 and 1999, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cyndee currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 50 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cyndee performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 298 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Cyndee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 103 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Cyndee in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cyndee 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 735 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.

Cyndee at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

735

Since 1947

53 years of records

Peak year

1960

50 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1947

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 1999

Cyndee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1947

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1960)
50
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
0102030405060 19991983197619701964195819521947 7

Cyndee by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
298 births that decade — 41% of Cyndee's all-time total
1940s391950s2071960s2981970s1221980s461990s23

Cyndee by state

Where Cyndee concentrates geographically — total births since 1947

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Cyndee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
103 14.0%
#2 Florida
5 0.7%
#3 Wisconsin
5 0.7%
California share of Cyndee's total US births 14.0%
Even split

103 of 735 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cyndee?
735 babies have been named Cyndee since 1947. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1960 with 50 births.
When was Cyndee most popular?
Cyndee was most popular in the 1960s decade with 298 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
Where is Cyndee most popular?
The top states for the name Cyndee are California (103 births), Florida (5 births), Wisconsin (5 births).
How long has the name Cyndee been used?
Cyndee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 53 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Cyndee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cynthia, Cyndi, Cyndy, Cynda, 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, 1947–1999 (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.