Total births
40
Girls' name · since 1969
Cynnamon
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.
- 40
- total births
- 1969–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Cynnamon is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 40 have been recorded since 1969.
Cynnamon has 40 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1993.
- 40 total births
- 1969–1993 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Cynnamon since 1969, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.
- 40
- total births
- 1969–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
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.
Cynnamon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cynnamon splits its recorded history at 1991: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cynnamon at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Cynnamon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1993
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Cynnamon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Cynnamon's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Cynnamon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 21 births (53% of all-time use).
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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cynnamon since 1969 -- 25 years through the most recent 1993 data.
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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cynnamon: Baby Name Since 1969 - 40 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cynnamon. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Cynnamon 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 July 2026.