Recorded 1969–1993 Girls' name Peak 1991 40 births

Cynnamon — girls' name

40 babies named Cynnamon in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s131990s21
1990s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Cynnamon was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

8 babies were named Cynnamon in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cynnamon

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Cynnamon between 1969 and 1993, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cynnamon currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cynnamon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cynnamon shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cynnamon 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 40 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.

Cynnamon at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

40

Since 1969

25 years of records

Peak year

1991

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1969

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1993

Cynnamon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1969

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1991)
8
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 199319921991197719721969 6

Cynnamon by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
21 births that decade — 53% of Cynnamon's all-time total
1960s61970s131990s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cynnamon?
40 babies have been named Cynnamon since 1969. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1991 with 8 births.
When was Cynnamon most popular?
Cynnamon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Cynnamon been used?
Cynnamon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 25 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Cynnamon?
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.

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, 1969–1993 (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.