Girls' name · since 1986

Cyndle

Cyndle has 30 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#40,838 of 72,339
all-time among girls
30
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade

Cyndle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1986.

Cyndle has 30 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1990.

  • #40,838 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 30 born since 1986
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyndle ranks #40,838 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.

#40,838 of 72,339
all-time among girls
30
born since 1986
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cyndle's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% 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.

Cyndle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Cyndle's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Cyndle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1987)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 1986198719891990 5

Cyndle by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (25 births, 83% of the file).

1980s was Cyndle's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.

Cyndle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 25 births (83% of all-time use).

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

Cyndle by state

Where Cyndle concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cyndle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 16.7%
California share of Cyndle's total US births 16.7%

5 of 30 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cyndle?
Cyndle has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #40,838 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 10 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
Where does Cyndle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyndle ranks #40,838 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 Cyndle most popular?
Cyndle was most popular in the 1980s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Cyndle most popular?
The top states for the name Cyndle are California (5 births).
How long has the name Cyndle been used?
Cyndle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 5 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Cyndle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cynthia, Cyndi, Cyndy, Cyndee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cyndle's data

  • Cyndle's decade-level peak was the 1980s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Cyndles (5 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 Cyndle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cyndle: 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, 1986–1990 (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 Cyndle 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.