Cyndia — girls' name
315 babies named Cyndia in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
39% of everyone ever named Cyndia was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Cyndia in 1956 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Cyndia
The Social Security Administration has registered 315 babies named Cyndia between 1947 and 1998, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cyndia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Cyndia performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 122 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Cyndia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Cyndia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Cyndia 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 315 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.
Cyndia at a glance
Last recorded 1998Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Cyndia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1947
- Peak year (1956)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1998.
315 total births across 52 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1956 with 17 births in a single year.
Cyndia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 122 births that decade — 39% of Cyndia's all-time total
Cyndia decade highlights
- Peak decade 122 births
- Runner-up 61 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Cyndia's strongest decade
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Cyndia by state
Where Cyndia concentrates geographically — total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 315 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1947–1998 (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.