Girls' name · since 1950

Cyndra

Since 1950, U.S. Social Security records show 72 babies named Cyndra, peaking in 1950. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,769 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade

Cyndra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 72 recorded since 1950.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyndra has been recorded 72 times among girls since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1970.

  • #30,769 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 72 born since 1950
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyndra ranks #30,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 72 born since 1950, peaking in the 1950s.

#30,769 of 72,339
all-time among girls
72
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cyndra's 72 recorded births place it above 57.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cyndra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Cyndra splits its recorded history at 1959: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1952 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1950 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Cyndra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1950)
8
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
456789 195019511952195419561957195919601963196519671970 6

Cyndra by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (41 births, 57% of the file).

1950s was Cyndra's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Cyndra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 41 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cyndra?
Since 1950, Social Security records show 72 babies named Cyndra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,769 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1970. Its busiest year on record was 1950, with 8 births.
Where does Cyndra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyndra ranks #30,769 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 Cyndra most popular?
Cyndra was most popular in the 1950s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Cyndra been used?
Cyndra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 21 years of data through 1970.
What names are similar to Cyndra?
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 Cyndra's data

  • Cyndra's decade-level peak was the 1950s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Cyndra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cyndra: 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, 1950–1970 (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 Cyndra 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.