Boys' name · since 1992
Kadar
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 170 babies named Kadar, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,947 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 170
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kadar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 170 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Kadar recorded 170 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2021.
- #13,947 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 170 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kadar ranks #13,947 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 170 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,947 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 170
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kadar's 170 recorded births place it above 69.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kadar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kadar's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kadar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2021
- Peak year (1998)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
170 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 16 births in a single year.
Kadar by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (69 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Kadar's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Kadar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
69 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (41% of all-time use).
Kadar decade highlights
- Peak decade 69 births
- Runner-up 45 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kadar's data
- Kadar's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kadar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
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, 1992–2021 (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 Kadar 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.
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